Dir. Charles Frend · Starring John Mills, Derek Bond, Harold Warrender, James Robertson Justice, Reginald Beckwith, Kenneth More · Music Ralph Vaughan Williams
“The noblest adventure man ever dared!”
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The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him
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A starkly beautiful, yet ultimately tragic, chronicle of human endurance against overwhelming natural forces. It's a somber meditation on ambition, sacrifice, and the brutal indifference of the Antarctic wilderness.
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