140 Days Under the World

1964

5.8 (4)

33 min

English

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140 Days Under the World is a 1964 New Zealand short documentary film about Antarctica. It depicts one summer's work by New Zealand scientists in the Ross Dependency in the Antarctic and the exploration of some of the last unmapped regions. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Status
Released
Production
New Zealand National Film Unit

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Top Cast

Bernard Kearns as Narrator

Top Crew

Kell Fowler · Director

Ron Bowie · Writer, Editor

Oxley Hughan · Producer

Geoffrey Scott · Producer

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