Scott of the antarctic is a british 1948 technicolor film which depicts robert falcon scotts illfated terra nova expedition and his attempt to be the first to reach. Herbert george ponting, frgs 21 march 1870 7 february 1935 was a professional photographer. Scott played by john mills organizes an expedition to antarctica for the purpose of being the first to reach the south. Scott of the antarctic 1948 movie clip nothing left. Scott of the antarctic is a british 1948 technicolor film which depicts robert falcon scott s illfated terra nova expedition and his attempt to be the first to reach the south pole in antarctica. Captain robert falcon scott 10 awesome facts you need to know captain robert falcon scott is a legend of antarctic exploration. They also simultaneously recorded a 78rpm disc heard. Antarctic diary records horror at finding captain scotts. John mills stars as commander scott, the leader of the illfated and famed 1911 expedition to be the first to discover the south pole. Captain robert falcon scott in his sledging gear scott of the antarctic was a naval officer and explorer, who died attempting to be the first to reach the south. The snow tomb of captain robert falcon scott antarctica atlas. At present scott of the antarctic is a redirect to the man himself, robert falcon scott, but most links to it refer to the film. Scott of the antarctic 1948 film scott of the antarctic there is no other film of this name. Scott had begun a second antarctic expedition in june 1910, starting for the south pole in october 1911 and making it on 17 january 1912, only to find they had been beaten to their goal by the.
Jack cardiffs colour photography is splendid and i was surprised to observe so few process shots for a film from the 1940s, given the scale of the task here. With his companions, wright had been searching for captain robert falcon scott who, with four colleagues, had set off to reach the south pole. But it is also an exciting, surprisingly complex and ultimately moving tale of scott s failed 1910 expedition to be the first man to make it to the south pole. He is best known as the expedition photographer and cinematographer for robert falcon scott s terra nova expedition to the ross sea and south pole 191019. Captain scott reaches the south pole, 1912 youtube. It pushes the notion of the stiff upper lip to the point of parody certainly to the modern eye. Scott of the antarctic is available now on bluray and dvd. Scott had begun a second antarctic expedition in june 1910, starting for the south pole in october 1911 and making it on 17 january 1912. Scott of the antarctic film by frend 1948 britannica. Christopher nickol, ilona domnich, ralph vaughan williams, gregory batsleer, martin yates, women of the royal scottish national orchestra chorus, royal scottish national orchestra ralph vaughan williams. End of the antarctic winter, october 24 1911, scott john mills reading from his diary, as the south pole expedition begins, derek bond, kenneth more, john gregson and others in the crew, plus early trouble with motorsledges, in scott of the antarctic, 1948.
Scott of the antarctic 1948 scott of the antarctic. John mills is excellent in the key role of commander scott but the supports are all excellent, many of them chosen for their physical similarity to their real life counterparts mills. It is a revelation to hear every note that vaughan williams wrote, late in 1947, for the then unmade film scott of the antarctic. On the first expedition, he set a new southern record by marching to latitude 82s and discovered the antarctic plateau, on which the south pole is located. Captain scott is given the men, but not the funds, to go on a second expedition to the antarctic. Scott of the antarctic is a 1948 film which portrays the nefarious terra nova expedition of robert falcon scott in his attempt to be the first to reach the south pole. Robert falcon scott crew of the terra nova antarctica. John mills played scott, with a supporting cast which included james robertson justice, derek bond, kenneth more, john gregson, barry letts and christopher lee. The film makes no judgments it merely portrays scott through the superb acting of john mills. Produced by ealing studios, the film was directed by charles frend and largely shot at the studios, with some landscape and glacier exteriors shot in the swiss alps and in norway. Lavish recreation of captain scotts doomed expedition to the south pole. Vaughan williamss music for scott of the antarctic 1948 was played on the soundtrack by the philharmonia orchestra under ernest irving. Id heard of scott of the antarctic but never of roald amundsen, the man who beat scott to the south pole. Scott of the antarctic is a 1948 film which depicts robert falcon scott s illfated terra nova expedition and his attempt to be the first to reach the south pole in antarctica.
Tidak perlu capekcapek keluar rumah mengantri dan membayar lebih untuk menonton di bioskop, cukup memiliki pclaptop atau smartphone dan koneksi internet, kamu sudah bisa. Ages 48 diary of the terra nova expedition to the antarctic, 191012. It is a fictional retelling of scott s last voyage to the south pole in 19. After long preparation, captain scott sets off on his illfated 1912 expedition to the south pole. There have been previous attempts to revisit some of the unused music he sketched for the film, but now conductor martin yates, with the support of the composers estate, has transcribed from the original. The best written account is the worst journey in the world 1922. Captain robert falcon scott 10 awesome facts you need to.
If this is moved it should of course have a hatnote pointing to r. Scott of the antarctic is a docudrama which captures the illfated final expedition to the south pole in 1912 of british explorer robert scott. Scott was idolised as a true british hero until the 1970s when his failings were documented. It is a fine adaptation of the book by roland huntford, and does a great job of poking a hole in the romantic illusion that this adventure was some landmark episode of english heroism. Watch scott of the antarctic online vimeo on demand. Robert falcon scott crew of the terra nova british antarctic expedition 1910. Perhaps more famous for his death and the mistakes that he made leading up to it, rather than his achievements and career.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The first half of the journey was relatively smooth, and the team covered the antarctic plateau in relatively good time. In 1948s scott of the antarctic, selfassured scott mills is evident from the very opening of the film when he announces to his wife diana churchill, not the daughter of sir winston that he is returning to antarctica on a second expedition. But the directors affinity to the documentary technique robs the subject of much of. Nonton scott of the antarctic gratis di, pusat nonton film movie terbaru bioskop atau serial tv terlengkap dengan subtitle indonesia subtitle inggris. Directed with great dignity by charles frend, this is a documentarylike account of the illfated british expedition to the south pole that ended in 1912. In november 1912, on the ross ice shelf in antarctica, the surviving members of scotts terra nova expedition were searching for their leader.
The digital restoration of scott of the antarctic was funded by studiocanal in collaboration with the bfis unlocking film heritage programme awarding funds from the national lottery. Ralph vaughan williams music for the movie scott of the antarctic 1948 has manifested itself in its most familiar form as the source for the composers symphony no. Scott of the antarctic, british adventure film, released in 1948, that chronicles the legendary illfated south pole expedition 191012 of british explorer robert falcon scott. Scott of the antarctic, film score details allmusic. Scott of the antarctic is a 1948 film starring john mills, diana churchill, harold warrender. Scott of the antarctic 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It is a fictional retelling of scotts last voyage to the south pole in 19. Few tales of adventure can be quite so dramatic or so ultimately tragic as this movie version of the story of robert falcon scott, the british explorer who set out. Scott of the antarctic 1948 in the numerous celebrations and commentaries around the 100th anniversary of scott s expedition in 2012, few mentioned this.
The group left the pole a day afterwards to begin their 883 mile journey back to cape evans. Scott of the antarctic is a quintessentially english film. The true story of the british explorer robert falcon scott and his illfated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the south pole only to find that the murderously cold weather and a. Determined to lead the first expedition to reach the south pole, naval officer scott assembles a team to try to beat a norwegian attempt. The true story of the british explorer robert falcon scott and his illfated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the south pole only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of norwegian explorers conspire against him award nominations best british film bafta awards 1949.
Scotts letzte fahrt ist ein britischer spielfilm aus dem jahr 1948. Scott of the antarctic 1948 directed by charles frend. Scott of the antarctic interview with sir ranulph fiennes. In the film scott of the antarctic, edgar evans was played by james robertson justice. The latter is arguably the most distinguished piece of concert music derived from a film score this side of prokofievs two classics of the subgenre, alexander nevsky and lieutenant kije. Roald amundsen and robert scott race to the south pole. Captain scott reaches the south pole weeks after the norwegians get there. Please enjoy our song and the accompanying film and remember to spread the word. With scott to the antarctic 1933 dvd history chapters. Although it verges on being a hagiography and cannot be considered to be historically accurate what historical film is. In the central tv production the last place on earth, evans was played by pat roach, and in bbc radio 4s the worst journey in the world by huw davies. Antarctic diary records horror at finding captain scotts body books. The film invites the viewer to arrive at his or her own conclusions about the character of captain scott. Scott of the antarctic is a film directed by charles frend with john mills, diana churchill, harold warrender, anne firth, year.
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