Mawson: Life and Death in Antarctica
2008
⭐4.0(1 votes)
1h 25m
DocumentaryHistoryDrama
Overview
The Douglas Mawson Antarctic Expedition of 1912 is considered one of the most amazing feats of endurance of all time. Although his two companions perished, Douglas Mawson survived, but how? In a bold historical experiment, scientist and adventurer Tim Jarvis is retracing the gruelling experience, with the same meagre rations, primitive clothing and equipment to uncover what happened to Mawson physically — and mentally — as a man hanging on the precipice of life and death.
About Mawson: Life and Death in Antarctica
Mawson: Life and Death in Antarctica (2008) is a Documentary, History, Drama film that follows the Douglas Mawson Antarctic Expedition of 1912 is considered one of the most amazing feats of endurance of all time. Although his two companions perished, Douglas Mawson survived, but how? In a bold historical experiment, scientist and adventurer Tim Jarvis is retracing the gruelling experience, with the same meagre rations, primitive clothing and equipment to uncover what happened to Mawson physically — and mentally — as a man hanging on the precipice of life and death. Mawson: Life and Death in Antarctica is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 4.0 out of 10 from 1 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
