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The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis
- Release Date: 1935-01-01
- Genres: Documentary, Adventure
- Rating: 10 (1 votes)
- Runtime: 63 min
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Subtitles:
French, English, Spanish, Arabic
Review & Score: The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis
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Documentary on the French Alpine expedition to Hoggar in Algeria, starring Roger Frison-Roche, Raymond Coche, Pierre Lewden, and François de Chasseloup-Laubat. The 1935 French Alpine Expedition to Hoggar was conceived and prepared by Lieutenant Raymond Coche, the ideal leader for an expedition that would combine alpine and Saharan terrain in Algeria. (Auto Summary)
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Synopsis
Documentary on the French Alpine expedition to Hoggar in Algeria, starring Roger Frison-Roche, Raymond Coche, Pierre Lewden, and François de Chasseloup-Laubat. The 1935 French Alpine Expedition to Hoggar was conceived and prepared by Lieutenant Raymond Coche, the ideal leader for an expedition that would combine alpine and Saharan terrain in Algeria. Among his goals, he set himself the task of leading a French rope team to the still-untouched summits of Atakor and Tefedest and planting the French flag there. His old friend, Pierre Lewden, an athlete and journalist, was soon on the team, and to complete their project and complete the trio, they called on Roger Frison-Roche, a guide from Chamonix and one of the best climbers of this generation. A few days before their departure from Paris, filmmaker Pierre Ichac joined them.
The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis is a thoughtful exploration of truth, reality, and untold stories. Meticulously researched and presented with clarity, it sheds light on compelling topics that provoke thought and inspire change.
Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.
The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.
In the end, The Call of the Hoggar, In the Heart of Atlantis stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.
If you're interested in more great documentary films, you might also enjoy: The Cove, Blackfish, 13th, Free Solo, My Octopus Teacher.
Cast & Characters
- Roger Frison-Roche as Self
- Pierre Ichac as Self
- Raymond Coche as Self
- Pierre Lewden as Self
- François de Chasseloup-Laubat as Self
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