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A list of five movies that feature Antarctica as a setting or a theme, from horror to adventure to documentary. Find out the plot, the rating, the cast and the availability of each movie on IMDb.
Nov 25, 2020 · 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...
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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. Its plot centers on the 1958 ill-fated Japanese scientific expedition to the South Pole, its dramatic rescue from the severe weather conditions on the return journey, the relationship ...
- Nanook of the North (1922) Director: Robert Flaherty. Ground zero for questions of ethics in documentary filmmaking, Nanook of the North’s controversial reputation is down to the long shadow cast by questions of its authenticity.
- The Great White Silence (1924) Director: Herbert G. Ponting. Until a restoration by the BFI was unveiled at the London Film Festival in 2010, the footage of The Great White Silence had been unseen since the 1950s.
- With Byrd at the South Pole (1930) Photography: Joseph Rucker and Willard Van der Veer. With the other true-life polar attempts on our list ending in tragedy or without success, it seems we ought to include a more uplifting documentary account.
- Dirigible (1931) Director: Frank Capra. “I’m going to the South Pole! Me and my gas bag!” announces Jack Holt early in Frank Capra’s Dirigible. Following in the narrative vein of his earlier adventure films with the actor, Submarine (1928) and Flight (1929), and perhaps inspired by With Byrd at the South Pole, Capra digs into his little black book of US navy contacts to facilitate some impressive aerial escapades.
8 Ball Bunny. Alien Hunter. Alien vs. Predator (film) Antarctic Journal. Antarctica (1983 film) Antarctica (1991 film) Ape and Super-Ape. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Black Adam (film) Blue Beetle (film) Cold Skin (film) D. The Day After Tomorrow. Deep Freeze (film) Dirigible (film) Eight Below. Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time. Fast X.
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Oct 15, 2020 · Antarctica: Directed by Fredi Devas. With Benedict Cumberbatch. Antarctica is the most extreme continent on our planet; higher, colder, and even drier than any other on Earth, and although it is thousands of miles away, what happens here affects every single one of us.
Sep 9, 2009 · Seeing it on the release schedule got us to thinking about other movies based in Earth's southernmost continent -- and naturally, we decided to turn it into a Total Recall, one in which we give...
