Storyline
Herbert Ponting travelled to Antarctica with Captain Scott’s ill-fated South Pole expedition and filmed the stunning images that make up this extraordinary documentary. (Originally released in 1912 as With Captain Scott in the Antarctic, the material was re-edited and re-issued by Ponting in 1924 as The Great White Silence.)
Cast & Crew
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Robert Falcon Scott
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Lead
Herbert G. Ponting
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Henry R. Bowers
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Edgar Evans
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Lawrence E.G. Oates
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Edward Adrian Wilson
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George P. Abbott
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Edward Leicester Atkinson
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Herbert G. Ponting's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Great White Silence is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
