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The story of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911, and the first person to reach both the North and South Poles in 1926. Follows his all-consuming drive as a polar explorer and the tragedy he brought on himself and others by sacrificing everything in the icy wastelands to achieve his dream.
Roald Amundsen's South Pole Journey is a Norwegian documentary film that features Roald Amundsen's original footage from his South Pole expedition from 1910 to 1912.
Sverre Halvorsen draws the poles to celebrate Roald Amundsen reaching the south pole.
An inspector who investigates industrial accidents writes poems, using a method he has invented himself. His creative work separates his world from that of those around him.
Documentary following Roald Amundsen's expedition from Seattle to Nome in Alaska and further to East Cape and up to the iced poles in C.S. Homes.
“Roald Amundsen – Lincoln Ellsworths flyveekspedisjon 1925″ is a new DVD release of film footage from the nearly disastrous 1925 aeroplane expedition led by Norwegian polar hero Roald Amundsen. Financed by american businessman Lincoln Ellsworth, who also was a member of the expedition, the aeroplanes were registered as N24 and N25 and subsequently equipped for polar flights. They took off from King´s Bay in Svalbard on May 21st in an attempt to carry out the first transpolar flight of the North Pole, in order to establish once and for all whether there was in fact land in the area.
Antarctica is known as the last continent it is twice as big as Australia and only 500 people live there for more than four months at a time. With temperatures reaching minus 80 degrees Celsius and frequent storms, Antarctica, is known to be the most extreme environment on the planet. A hundred years after one of the greatest battles of all time, 6 teams will compete in the highest and driest area of the world. They will ski 900 km through hell and beauty to reach the magnetic South Pole. Follow the inexperienced Norwegian team as they battle against Olympic gold medallists and polar experts. Will they be able to follow the legacy after Roald Amundsen?
Documentary about Roald Amundsen
Italian airship engineer Umberto Nobile enjoys a quiet life with his beloved dog Titina. One day, Norwegian explorer superstar Roald Amundsen contacts him and orders an airship to conquer The North Pole.
A documentary of Roald Amundsen's explorer boat 'Maud' and it's expedition from 1922-1925 of the Polar area.