The Great White Silence (1924)
1h 48m 6.6/10 IMDb
Herbert Ponting travelled to Antarctica with Captain Scott’s ill-fated South Pole expedition and filmed the stunning images that make up this extraordinary documentary. (Originally released in 1912 as With Captain Scott in the Antarctic, the material was re-edited and re-issued by Ponting in 1924 as The Great White Silence.)
Director: Herbert G. Ponting
Cast: Robert Falcon Scott, Herbert G. Ponting, Henry R. Bowers, Edgar Evans, Lawrence E.G. Oates
Content Warnings
Phobias & Sensory
Confined spaces (claustrophobia)
Violence & Physical Harm
Animal cruelty / animal death
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