The Endurance : Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition / a White Mountain Films, NOVA co-production in association with Shackleton Schools, Channel 4, Telepool/Germany, SVT/Sweden ... Morgan Stanley presents ; producer, George Butler ; writers, Caroline Alexander, Joseph Dorman ; director, George Butler.

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In August, 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton, renowned explorer set sail with 27 men on his ship The Endurance. His plan was to be the first expedition to cross the Antarctic continent. Marooned on four feet of ice, in over 8,000 feet deep water, Shackleton and his crew survived some 635 days and nights,...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors: White Mountain Films
Shackleton Schools (Firm)
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Telepool GmbH
Sveriges television
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Butler, George, 1944-
Alexander, Caroline, 1956-
Dorman, Joseph, 1958-
Prebble, Simon
De Carvalho, Drew
Crossley, Steven
Hawksley, Dominic
Ricketts, Paul
Sissel, Sandi
Neeson, Liam
Waletzky, Josh
Small, Michael
Language:English
French
Language and/or Writing System:
English dialogue, French subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003], ©2003.
Edition:Widescreen version.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Endurance (Ship)
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, > Sir, > 1874-1922 > Travel > Antarctica.
Alexander, Caroline, > 1956- > Film adaptations.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition > (1914-1917)
Antarctica > Discovery and exploration > British.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Alexander, Caroline, > 1956-
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, > Sir, > 1874-1922.
Discoveries in geography > British.
Travel.
Antarctica.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In August, 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton, renowned explorer set sail with 27 men on his ship The Endurance. His plan was to be the first expedition to cross the Antarctic continent. Marooned on four feet of ice, in over 8,000 feet deep water, Shackleton and his crew survived some 635 days and nights, without proper shelter or rations, enduring the harshest conditions imaginable.
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
Based on the book by Caroline Alexander.
Special features: isolated score; director's commentary; bonus trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AN2 D0029105 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: G.
Awards:Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, 2002: CFCA Award - Best Documentary.
ISBN:1404928847
9781404928848
Credits:Director of photography, Sandi Sissel ; narrator, Liam Neeson ; director of editing & still photo filming, Joshua Waletzky ; original music, Michael Small.
System Details:DVD, Region 1 encoding, digitally mastered audio and anamorphic video.
Participant or Performer:
Voices: Simon Prebble, Drew De Carvalho, Steven Crossley, Dominic Hawksley, Paul Ricketts.