Antarctica movie poster

Antarctica

"Amidst the coldest, harshest surroundings on earth, this true story celebrates the mystery and the warmth of life."

July 23, 1983 2h 23m 7.2/10 (66 votes)

Originally released in 1983. Antarctica is a drama/adventure film. directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara. With a runtime of 2h 23m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Ken Takakura, Eiji Okada, and Masako Natsume

Synopsis

Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expedition in Antarctica.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 23, 1983 42 years ago
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Runtime 2h 23m 143 minutes total
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User Rating 7.2/10 Great (66 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Kurahara Productions
  • Fuji Television Network
  • Gakken Co. Ltd.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Antarctica about?

Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expedition in Antarctica.

Who directed Antarctica?

Antarctica was directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara.

How long is Antarctica?

Antarctica has a runtime of 2 hours and 23 minutes (143 minutes total).

When was Antarctica released?

Antarctica was released on July 23, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Antarctica?

The main cast of Antarctica includes Ken Takakura, Eiji Okada, Masako Natsume, Keiko Oginome, Takeshi Kusaka.