Documentary · New Zealand · 1958 · 32m

The Great Achievement

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Director
Cast
Edmund Hillary as Peter Latham as Narrator Peter Read as Narrator
Crew
Derek Wright — Director of Photography David H. Fowler — Editor Oxley Hughan — Editor Oxley Hughan — Writer
Synopsis

A documentary about New Zealanders in Antarctica: researching International Geophysical Year, and supporting the Trans-Antarctic Expedition by laying supply depots for Vivian Fuchs’ overland crossing.

Mood & Themes
expeditionexplorationantarcticasouth pole
Key Collaborators
Derek Wright Director of Photography David H. Fowler Editor Oxley Hughan Editor Oxley Hughan Writer
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