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Antarctica (南極物語, Nankyoku Monogatari, lit. "South Pole Story") is a 1983 Japanese drama film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and starring Ken Takakura.
The true story of Sir Ernest Shackleton's dramatic exploratory journey to Antarctica aboard the Endurance, during which the ship and all aboard became icebound. Stars Ernest Shackleton 5.
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Nov 25, 2020 · 158K views 3 years ago. Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch. Coming soon to IMAX and Giant Screen Theatres. At the bottom of the world is a magical continent which is remote and hostile, beautiful ...
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List of the best movies about Antarctica, selected by visitors to our site: The Grey, Encounters at the End of the World, Arctic, The Thing, Antarctica, Alien Hunter, The Odyssey, Whiteout, Amundsen, The Ice Road.
- The Thing (1982) Rating: 8.1/10. Length: 1h 49min. Genre: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction. Director: John Carpenter. Storyline: A US research station, Antarctica, early-winter 1982.
- The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (2000) Rating: 7.8/10. Length: 93 mins. Genre: Documentary. Director: George Butler. Storyline: A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton 's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in 1914-1916, featuring new footage of the actual locations and interviews with surviving relatives of key expedition members, plus archived audio interviews with expedition members, and a generous helping of the footage and still photos shot on the expedition.—
- Encounters at the End of the World (2007) Rating: 7.7/10. Length: 99 mins. Genre: Documentary. Director: Werner Herzog. Storyline: 'Werner Herzog' takes his camera to Antarctica where we meet the odd men and women who have dedicated their lives to furthering the cause of science in treacherous conditions.
- Watchmen (2009) Rating: 7.6/10. Length: 2h 42min. Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction. Director: Zack Snyder. Storyline: In a gritty and alternate 1985 the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown, but after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered an investigation into the killer is initiated.
Dec 16, 2016 · A list of movies that explore the challenges and wonders of polar regions, from documentaries to adventure stories. Find out about the restoration of Scott of the Antarctic, the first film to fly across the South Pole, and more.
Eight Below, originally titled Antartica: The Journey Home, is a 2006 American survival drama film, a remake based on the 1983 Japanese film Antarctica by Toshirô Ishidô, Koreyoshi Kurahara, Tatsuo Nogami, and Susumu Saji.
