Roald Amundsen's South Pole Expedition
★ 6 · 1912 · 21m · Documentary
Roald Amundsen's South Pole Journey is a Norwegian documentary film that features Roald Amundsen's original footage from his South Pole expedition from 1910 to 1912.
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