South : Sir Ernest Shackleton's glorious epic of the Antarctic.

Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: London : British Film Institute, 1919Description: DVD-Video (80 mins. extra features 45 mins.) Region 0 PALSubject(s): Production credits:
  • HURLEY Frank (photographer)
Summary: Film record of Shackleton's attempt to cross Antarctica in 1914-1916. First shown in 1919, this was originally a silent movie. "This restored version of the film has been constructed by the National Film and Television Archive [UK] from a wide range of materials. The NFTVA has applied tinting and toning to match the original prints". Additional features: Film commentary; Shacketon's funeral; Map of the expedition with commentary; Southward on the quest - recently discovered footage of the Ross Sea party whose task was to establish a series of supply dumps for Shackleton's group who would not have been able to transport all the food and materials required for their expedition.
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HURLEY Frank (photographer)

Film record of Shackleton's attempt to cross Antarctica in 1914-1916. First shown in 1919, this was originally a silent movie. "This restored version of the film has been constructed by the National Film and Television Archive [UK] from a wide range of materials. The NFTVA has applied tinting and toning to match the original prints". Additional features: Film commentary; Shacketon's funeral; Map of the expedition with commentary; Southward on the quest - recently discovered footage of the Ross Sea party whose task was to establish a series of supply dumps for Shackleton's group who would not have been able to transport all the food and materials required for their expedition.

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