Mar 24, 2005
130 min
Full-HD

The Search for the Northwest Passage (2005)

A look at the search for the fabled Northwest passage, the legendary path through the ice across the Canadian Arctic, and the attempts made by wealthy British explorer Sir John Franklin and penniless Norwegian Roald Amundsen.

Category

Documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Channel 4 Television

Colin Tierney

Narrator

Maureen Bennett

Lady Jane Franklin

Richard Betts

Joe

Kåre Conradi

Roald Amundsen

Thom Fell

James Fitzjames

Anthony Gardner

Sir John Franklin

John Geiger

Himself

Darri Ingolfsson

Godfred Hansen

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