Hoggar
Originally released in 1959. Hoggar is a documentary/adventure film. directed by Jacques Ertaud. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lionel Terray, Lucien Bérardini, and Maurice Herzog
Synopsis
A 1959 documentary about climbing in the Hoggar Mountains of Algeria. For the first time, a mountain expedition was organized for 60 young aspiring climbers, accompanied by renowned mountaineers such as Lionel Terray, Lucien Bérardini, Maurice Herzog, and Jean-Paul Gardinier. In two weeks, dozens of new routes, often extremely difficult, were established. Jacques Ertaud's camera followed the climbers through all the challenging sections of the first ascent of the south spur of Assekrem.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1959
67 years ago
Runtime
0h 40m
40 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoggar about?
A 1959 documentary about climbing in the Hoggar Mountains of Algeria. For the first time, a mountain expedition was organized for 60 young aspiring climbers, accompanied by renowned mountaineers su...
Who directed Hoggar?
Hoggar was directed by Jacques Ertaud.
How long is Hoggar?
Hoggar has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).
When was Hoggar released?
Hoggar was released on January 1, 1959 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hoggar?
The main cast of Hoggar includes Lionel Terray, Lucien Bérardini, Maurice Herzog, Jean-Paul Gardinier.