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South: Ernest Shackleton and the Endurance Expedition (1919)

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Documentary
Release Date:January 1, 2000
Running time:81 minutes
Cast:Ernest Shackleton, Captain F. Worsley, Lieutenant J. Stenhouse, Captain L. Hussey, Dr. McIlroy
Director:Frank Hurley
Distributor:Universum Film (UFA)

Description: A record of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition of 1914-17. After his ship, The Endurance, was trapped and crushed by polar ice, Shackleton and his 27-member crew spent nearly two years in the roughest weather on earth, surviving against impossible odds. Yet as Shackleton later wrote, Not a life was lost and we have been through Hell.

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