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140 Days Under the World (1964)

140 Days Under the World poster
Directed by
Kell Fowler
Genre
documentary film
Country
New Zealand
Runtime
33 min
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A New Zealand documentary following people working and living in Antarctica over 140 days. It shows the harsh environment and the daily routines of those stationed there.

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What happens

One Hundred and Forty Days Under the World is a 1964 New Zealand short documentary film about Antarctica. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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