Shackleton's Captain (2012)

  • NR
  • 03/01/2012 (NZ)
  • Drama, Documentary
  • 1h 30m

Overview

In 1914 Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans Antarctic Expedition headed for the South Pole and disaster. Shackleton's Captain reveals the truth behind the spectacular survival of all the crew and shows how one man's extraordinary skill and unsung heroism made it possible: Frank Worsley, Captain of the expedition ship, Endurance.

Leanne Pooley

Director, Writer

Cast

Craig Parker's headshot

Craig Parker

Frank Worsley
Charles Pierard's headshot

Charles Pierard

Hugh Barnard's headshot

Hugh Barnard

Blake Henshaw's headshot

Blake Henshaw

Tony Graimes's headshot

Tony Graimes

William Hemming's headshot

William Hemming

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