Erebus: Operation Overdue
Originally released in 2014. Erebus: Operation Overdue is a documentary film. directed by Peter Burger. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tama Jarman, Edwin Wright, and Fraser Brown
Synopsis
On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing tour over Antarctica. Within hours 11 ordinary police officers were called to duty to face the formidable Mount Erebus. As the police recovered the victims, an investigation team tried to uncover the mystery of how a jet could fly into a mountain in broad daylight. Did the airline have a secret it wanted to bury? This film tells the story of four New Zealand police officers who went to Antarctica as part of the police operation to recover the victims of the crash. Set in the beautiful yet hostile environment of Antarctica, this is the emotional and compelling true story of an extraordinary police operation.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 13, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
New Zealand
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Rouge Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Erebus: Operation Overdue about?
On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing tour over Antarctica. Within hours 11 ordinary police officers were called to duty to face the form...
Who directed Erebus: Operation Overdue?
Erebus: Operation Overdue was directed by Peter Burger.
How long is Erebus: Operation Overdue?
Erebus: Operation Overdue has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Erebus: Operation Overdue released?
Erebus: Operation Overdue was released on July 13, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Erebus: Operation Overdue?
The main cast of Erebus: Operation Overdue includes Tama Jarman, Edwin Wright, Fraser Brown, Andrew Munro.