Overview

A four-part drama adaptation about the life of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Based on Shackleton’s own journals. In 1914 Ernest Shackleton chooses to lead a team on their famous journey aboard the Endurance. When the ship is trapped and crushed by pack-ice, Shackleton and five of his men embark on a desperate 800-mile journey from Elephant Island to South Georgia.

Cast

Michael Hayward, David Schofield, David Rodigan, Victoria Fairbrother, Robert Lang, Robert James, Neil Stacy, Geoffrey Chater

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What is "Shackleton" about?

A four-part drama adaptation about the life of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Based on Shackleton’s own journals. In 1914 Ernest Shackleton chooses to lead a team on their famous journey aboard the Endurance. When the ship is trapped and crushed by pack-ice, Shackleton and five of his men embark on a desperate 800-mile journey from Elephant Island to South Georgia.

When was "Shackleton" released?

Shackleton was released in 1983.

Who stars in "Shackleton"?

The cast includes Michael Hayward, David Schofield, David Rodigan, Victoria Fairbrother.

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