Jan 01, 1966
80 min
Full-HD

The Forbidden Volcano (1966)

Set in Zaire, the film follows an expedition exploring the crater of the Niragongo volcano of the Virunga chain, whose eruptions are known for their violence and their massive lava flows.

Pierre Vaneck

Narrator (voice)

Haroun Tazieff

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