The Pursuit of Endurance

Apr 1, 2015

0h 52m

★ 5.0

Overview

100 years after Shackleton's South Pole expedition, a mixed crew of adventurers, sportsmen and scientists trace Shackleton's steps. They visit coast at the pole to sail and walk in the harsh conditions of this hostile and yet beautiful environment.

Genres

Documentary

Adventure

Production Companies

Puzzle Media

Sagax Entertainement

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