Encounters at the End of the World
2008 · 7.5 TMDB · Documentary
Synopsis
Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to Antarctica, where he finds a desolate, beautiful landscape, largely untouched by human hands, and a group of truly unique people who risk their lives to study it. Centered at McMurdo Station, the United States' largest Antarctic research center, Herzog explores the minds of the scientists willing to abandon civilization and endure volatile conditions to learn more about the continent's wildlife and awe-inspiring natural wonders.
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The cast
Werner Herzog (Narrator (voice)) · Clive Oppenheimer (Self - Volcanologist) · Scott Rowland (Self - Transportation Dept) · Stefan Pashov (Self - Philosopher, Forklift Driver) · Doug MacAyeal (Self - Glaciologist) · Ryan Andrew Evans (Self - Filmmaker, Cook) · Kevin Emery (Self - Survival School Instructor) · Olav T. Oftedal (Self - Nutritional Ecologist) · Regina Eisert (Self - Physiologist) · David R. Pacheco Jr. (Self - Journeyman Plumber) · Samuel S. Bowser (Self - Cell Biologist) · Jan Pawlowski (Self - Zoologist)
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Earth
Polar Bear
Fire of Love
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