The last place on earth. The complete epic miniseries
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Richmond Hill, Ont. : Distributed by BFS Entertainment & Multimedia, [2011], c1985.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (390 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Richmond Hill, Ont. : Distributed by BFS Entertainment & Multimedia, [2011], c1985.
Language
English
UPC
066805310522
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the book: Scott and Amundsen / by Roland Huntford.
General Note
"A Masterpiece Theatre presentation"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Coquillon ; music, Trevor Jones.
Participants/Performers
Martin Shaw, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Stephen Moore, Susan Wooldridge, Max Von Sydow, Hugh Grant, Bill Nighy.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast by ITV in 1985.
Description
Tells the story of the race to the South Pole in 1911 between rival explorers: the Englishman Scott and the Norwegian Amundsen. In an effort to be the first to plant his country's flag at the South Pole, Scott and Amundsen undertook a 1,500-mile trek across the frozen wastes of Antarctica, facing danger, extreme suffering, and death.
System Details
DVD ; Dolby digital.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure television programs.
Amundsen, Roald, -- 1872-1928 -- Drama.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Drama.
Drama.
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Explorers -- Norway -- Drama.
Film adaptations.
Scott, Robert Falcon, -- 1868-1912 -- Drama.
South Pole -- Drama.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings.
Amundsen, Roald, -- 1872-1928 -- Drama.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Drama.
Drama.
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Explorers -- Norway -- Drama.
Film adaptations.
Scott, Robert Falcon, -- 1868-1912 -- Drama.
South Pole -- Drama.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Griffiths, T., Van Rellim, T., Fairfax, F., Shaw, M., Ousdal, S. A., Moore, S., Wooldridge, S., Sydow, M. v., Grant, H., Nighy, B., Jones, T., & Huntford, R. (20111985). The last place on earth . Distributed by BFS Entertainment & Multimedia.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Trevor Griffiths et al.. 20111985. The Last Place On Earth. Distributed by BFS Entertainment & Multimedia.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Trevor Griffiths et al.. The Last Place On Earth Distributed by BFS Entertainment & Multimedia, 20111985.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Griffiths, Trevor, et al. The Last Place On Earth Distributed by BFS Entertainment & Multimedia, 20111985.
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