Cinetrā
Cinetrā
Cinetrā
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A self-absorbed young biologist takes on a six-month research post in Antarctica to study a penguin colony. Alone in Shackleton’s abandoned hut, with only radio contact and letters to his distant girlfriend, he endures the harsh winter and gradually forms a bond with the penguins—discovering resilience, humility, and a new sense of purpose.
Cast: John Hurt, Hayley Mills, Dudley Sutton, Tony Britton, Thorley Walters, Judy Campbell, Joss Ackland, Avril Angers, Cyril Luckham, Sally Geeson, Brian Oulton, Salmaan Peerzada, Hugh Moxey, Norman Claridge, Nicholas Pennell, Marianne Stone
Writers: Anthony Shaffer (Screenplay), Graham Billing (Novel)
Cinematographer: Harry Waxman, Arne Sucksdorff
Editor: Bernard Gribble
Composer: John Addison
Producer: Henry Trettin
Production: EMI Films
