South - Sir Ernest Shackletons Glorious Epic Of The Antarctic

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Sir Ernest Shackleton's heroic attempt to cross the Antarctic in 1914-16 which turned into a struggle for survival for a small group of men. This important episode in the history of exploration was filmed by Frank Hurley, and was restored using a wide range of materials, with tinting and toning applied to match the original prints.

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DVD Extras

• Audio commentary from film historian Luke McKernan
• 18 Minutes of Outtakes
• Footage of the Ross Sea Party
• Footage of Shackleton's Grave and Memorial Service
• Stills Gallery
• Audio Excerpt of Sir Ernest Shackleton
• Animated Map With Commentary
• Excerpt From Southward on the Quest
• Weblink.

Film Details

Director	Frank Hurley
Year	1919
Country	UK

Technical Details

Certificate	E
Length	80 mins
Label	BFI
Format	DVD B&W
Region	2
Aspect	1.33:1
Cat No	BFIVD504
Main Language	SILENT

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