Mountain of ice / a Nova/WGBH, La Cinquième, Sudwestrundfunk Gédèon Programmes, Meridian, and NHK co-production ; written, produced and directed by Liesl Clark.
DVD; region 1, letterboxed presentation, Dolby digital, NTSC.
Credits
Narrator: Liev Schreiber.
Note
Originally broadcast on Nova in 2003.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Mountaineers and scientists explore Antarctica and climb the continent's highest peak, the Vinson Massif. The present-day expedition is interwoven with a look back at the race between Scott and Amundsen to reach the South Pole in 1912.
Note
Special features: Printable materials for educators; Access to the "Nova" web site.
Language
Closed-captioned ; audio described for the visually impaired.