Driving Through Hell: Afghanistan, South Africa, India

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Surrounded by mountains, the Salang Tunnel in Afghanistan is a horrific road through dust and ice in Taliban country. Anyone taking this route through the Hindu Kush is challenging fate! It is an arduous link between the capital, the northern part of the country, and Pakistan. For truckers, it means driving at the limit - every time!
Death lurks on the Moloto Road in northern Pretoria, South Africa. People fear it, but for many there is no alternative. Jobs in the north, with its weak infrastructure, are scarce. So it’s quite common for people living in places like Frischgewaagd or Kwaggafontein to commute two hundred kilometres to and from work every day,
Driving in India is a challenge for everyone, but the drive from Kullu Province in the Federal state of Himachal Pradesh to the “Mountain of Dead Bodies” is a 93 kilometre long adrenalin rush on difficult and narrow roads that are full of nasty surprises every day. No-one knows the number of hairy situations and near collisions that occur. Sometimes drivers are lucky. But not always.

Directors: Christian Schidlowski, Gerion Schiebel, Sven Jaax, Holger Preuße