
The Endurance (2000)
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (original title)Reference View | Change View
- G
- 1h 37min
- Documentary, History
- 21 Dec 2001 (USA)
- Movie
In December, 1914, the Endurance encountered ice packs before reaching 60º South - 400 miles north of Antarctica; an omen. The plan was to land at Vahsel Bay, which had never been done.
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- 8 wins & 8 nominations.
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Cast
Liam Neeson | ... |
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Julian Ayer | ... |
Self (Grandson of expedition member)
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John Blackborow | ... |
Self (Grandson of expedition member)
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David Cale | ... |
Hubert Hudson (voice)
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John Henry Cox | ... |
William Bakewell (voice)
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Mary Crean O'Brien | ... |
Self (daughter of Tom Crean)
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Steven Crossley | ... |
Alexander Macklin / 'Chippy' McNish / James Wordie (voice)
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Brian d'Arcy James | ... |
Frank Wild (voice)
(as Brian Darcy James)
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Drew De Carvalho | ... |
Frank Hurley (voice)
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Dominic Hawksley | ... |
Thomas Orde-Lees (voice)
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Roland Huntford | ... |
Self (historian)
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Ron Keith | ... |
Walter How (voice)
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Tom McNeish | ... |
Self (Grandson of McNish)
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Simon Prebble | ... |
Ernest Shackleton (voice)
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Paul Ricketts | ... |
Frank Worsley (voice)
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Jonathan Shackleton | ... |
Self (Cousin of Shackleton)
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Ian Stuart | ... |
Lionel Greenstreet (voice)
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Peter Wordie | ... |
Self (Son of J. Wordie)
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Ernest Shackleton | ... |
Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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Directed by
George Butler |
Written by
Caroline Alexander | ... | (book) |
Caroline Alexander | ... | (written by) & |
Joseph Dorman | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
Caroline Alexander | ... | executive producer |
Paula Apsell | ... | executive producer |
Prudence Arndt | ... | archival producer |
George Butler | ... | producer |
Bob Eisenhardt | ... | producer |
Bowe Ferrer | ... | associate producer |
Natalie Hewit | ... | producer |
Mark N. Hopkins | ... | Junior Producer |
Ruth Johnston | ... | producer |
L. Dennis Kozlowski | ... | executive producer |
John M. Levinson | ... | associate producer (as Dr. John M. Levinson) |
John H. MacBain | ... | associate producer |
John Mack | ... | executive producer |
Terrence Malick | ... | executive producer |
Edward R. Pressman | ... | executive producer |
Louise Rosen | ... | co-producer |
Mike Ryan | ... | executive producer |
Sarah Scully | ... | associate producer |
Steven Stoke | ... | line producer |
Werner Zehnder | ... | associate producer |
Music by
Michael Small |
Cinematography by
Sandi Sissel |
Editing by
Melissa Hacker | ||
Joshua Waletzky |
Editorial Department
Marion Delarche | ... | assistant editor |
Johanna Giebelhaus | ... | assistant editor |
Jessica Lucas | ... | assistant editor |
Martin Quaden | ... | production assistant: post-production |
Michael Yetter | ... | negative cutter |
Production Management
Robert Warmflash | ... | post-production supervisor |
Sound Department
Margaret Crimmins | ... | sound designer |
Peter Miller | ... | sound |
Greg Smith | ... | sound editor |
Peter Waggoner | ... | re-recording mixer |
Andy Wiskes | ... | sound |
Visual Effects by
Keith Yurevitz | ... | digital artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
Charles Castaldi | ... | camera operator |
Tom Hurwitz | ... | additional cinematographer |
Paul Marbury | ... | assistant camera |
Scott Ransom | ... | additional camera operator: Antarctic |
John M. Roche | ... | second electrician: reunion segment |
Jeff Victor | ... | additional camera operator |
Animation Department
Joshua Waletzky | ... | director of photo animation |
Music Department
Lawrence Manchester | ... | score recordist |
Nathaniel Reichman | ... | assistant music |
Additional Crew
Lindsay Kirkley | ... | production assistant |
Jennifer Latham | ... | production coordinator |
Christopher Dillon Quinn | ... | title designer |
Christopher T. Sadler | ... | assistant production coordinator |
Sarah Scully | ... | researcher: photo-film |
Production Companies
- Discovery Channel Pictures
- FilmFour
- Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
- NOVA/WGBH Boston
- Outward Bound
- Shackleton Schools
- Sveriges Television (SVT)
- Telepool
- The American Museum of Natural History
- White Mountain Films
- Zegrahm Expeditions
Distributors
- Cowboy Booking International (2001) (United States)
- DeAPlaneta (2003) (Spain) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
Plot Summary |
A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton 's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in 1914-1916, featuring new footage of the actual locations and interviews with surviving relatives of key expedition members, plus archived audio interviews with expedition members, and a generous helping of the footage and still photos shot on the expedition.
Written by Jon Reeves |
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Did You Know?
Movie Connections | Referenced in The Holiday (2006). See more » |
Quotes |
Himself - Narrator:
Optimism was at the very core of Ernest Shackleton's personality. Known to all as the "boss", he was a born leader who was from his youth driven by the romantic quest for adventure. See more » |