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Released
1983 · FILM

Antarctica

Amidst the coldest, harshest surroundings on earth, this true story celebrates the mystery and the warmth of life.

Runtime
143 min
Language
JA
AdventureDrama

Synopsis

Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expedition in Antarctica.

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Principal cast & crew: 20

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Koreyoshi KuraharaShot by Akira ShiizukaScored by Vangelis

Also known as

  • Taro und Jiro in der Antarktisde
  • Antarcticaen

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