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The White Planet

Mar 22, 2006
1h 26m
★ 6.4

Overview

The White Planet or in French, La Planète Blanche, is a 2006 documentary about the wildlife of the Arctic. It shows interactions between marine animals, birds and land animals, especially the polar bear, over a one year period. The fragility of the Arctic is hinted at as a reason to prevent climate change. It was nominated for the Documentary category in the 27th Genie Awards in 2007.

Genres

Documentary
Family

Production Companies

Gedeon Programmes
Bac Films
France 2 Cinéma
Glacialis Productions
ONF | NFB

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