Shackleton's Captain
About Shackleton's Captain
In 1914 Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans Antarctic Expedition headed for the South Pole and disaster. Shackleton's Captain reveals the truth behind the spectacular survival of all the crew and shows how one man's extraordinary skill and unsung heroism made it possible: Frank Worsley, Captain of the expedition ship, Endurance.
Shackleton's Captain (2012) is a documentary film directed by Leanne Pooley. The film is filed under expedition, antarctica, explorer, and endurance.
Craig Parker plays Frank Worsley. Released in March 2012, it runs 90 minutes.
The screenplay is by Leanne Pooley. It streams on Curiosity Stream, CuriosityStream Amazon Channel, and CuriosityStream Apple TV channel in the United States.
Eight Below and The Thing make useful companions to Shackleton's Captain, all filed under survival.