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72% Critic Match
Antarctica
“Amidst the coldest, harshest surroundings on earth, this true story celebrates the mystery and the warmth of life.”
7.2 / 10• 1983• 2h 23m•PG• Japanese
DramaAdventure
Storyline
Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expedition in Antarctica.
Cast & Crew
Ken Takakura
Ushioda
Lead
Eiji Okada
Ozawa Taicho
Masako Natsume
Ozawa Keiko
Keiko Oginome
Shimura Asako
Takeshi Kusaka
Morishima Kyoju
Shigeru Kōyama
Horigome Taicho
So Yamamura
Iwakiri Sencho
Jun Etoh
Tokumitsu Taiin
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Koreyoshi Kurahara's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Antarctica is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
