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Release Year1958
Runtime0h 47m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes3
DirectorGeorge Lowe
WritersGeorge Lowe
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast1 credited
Also Known AsAntarctic Crossing
About Antarctic Crossing
This documentary records the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, the first overland crossing of Antarctica. Narrated by Sir Edmund Hillary, the film features the preparation and execution of these historic journeys as Sir Vivian Fuchs and Hillary lead teams from opposite sides of the continent.
Directed by George Lowe, Antarctic Crossing leans on a strong ensemble — Edmund Hillary — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1958.
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