Expedition Movies

  • 1928
    Pamir

    Pamir

    Pamir

    91928HD

    A film record of a Soviet expedition to Pamir, not to be confused with Krysha Mira, a different 1928 expedition film also about Pamir, directed by...

    Pamir
  • 1931
    The Blonde Captive

    The Blonde Captive

    The Blonde Captive

    4.51931HD

    An expedition is sent into the rugged Australian outback to search for a lost white woman.

    The Blonde Captive
  • 1942
    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

    01942HD

    Short version of the film 'Kampf um den Himalaja', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1937 German expedition to Nanga Parbat,...

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat
  • 1955
    Beast Man Snow Man

    Beast Man Snow Man

    Beast Man Snow Man

    4.91955HD

    Three competing parties all race against time to track down an elusive creature known only as the Snowman.

    Beast Man Snow Man
  • 1974
    Allonsanfan

    Allonsanfan

    Allonsanfan

    6.91974HD

    After the 1815 Restoration, an aging revolutionary finds himself reluctantly involved in an attempted insurrection in Southern Italy while growing...

    Allonsanfan
  • 1933
    Fourth Everest Expedition

    Fourth Everest Expedition

    Fourth Everest Expedition

    01933HD

    Percy Wyn-Harris' filmic record of the 1933 expedition, led by Hugh Ruttledge. It features comprehensive footage of the 1933 Mount Everest...

    Fourth Everest Expedition
  • 1956
    Curucu, Beast of the Amazon

    Curucu, Beast of the Amazon

    Curucu, Beast of the Amazon

    3.81956HD

    Plantation owner Rock Dean and scientist Dr. Andrea Romar travel up the Amazon to find out why the plantation workers have left their work in panic,...

    Curucu, Beast of the Amazon
  • 1948
    The Secret Land

    The Secret Land

    The Secret Land

    5.51948HD

    This documentary, filmed entirely by military photographers, recounts the U.S. Navy's 1946-47 expedition to Antarctica, known as Operation High Jump....

    The Secret Land
  • 1903
    Cervino 1901

    Cervino 1901

    Cervino 1901

    91903HD

    On September 28th, 1903, the Urban Mountaineering Expedition, headed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, left Zermatt to attempt the conquest of the Matterhorn....

    Cervino 1901
  • 1948
    Unknown Island

    Unknown Island

    Unknown Island

    5.1851948HD

    Adventure-seeker Ted Osborne has convinced his fiancee Carole to finance his expedition to an uncharted South Pacific island supposedly populated...

    Unknown Island
  • 1924
    The Epic of Everest

    The Epic of Everest

    The Epic of Everest

    6.91924HD

    The official record of Mallory and Irvine's 1924 expedition. When George Mallory and Sandy Irvine attempted to reach the summit of Everest in 1924...

    The Epic of Everest
  • 1937
    Elephant Boy

    Elephant Boy

    Elephant Boy

    6.61937HD

    In India, Toomai, a young mahout, helps lead the British on a large expedition to round up wild elephants.

    Elephant Boy
  • 1937
    Karakoram

    Karakoram

    Karakoram

    9.51937HD

    Account of the first French expedition to the Himalayas, which attempted to climb the hidden peak (Gasherbrum I) in 1936, from the preparations for...

    Karakoram
  • 2008
    Fly High

    Fly High

    Fly High

    102008HD

    Twelve talented young mountaineers, five geologists from the University of Lausanne and four mountain guides take an unprecedented risk in Patagonia....

    Fly High
  • 2012
    Words of Captain Scott

    Words of Captain Scott

    Words of Captain Scott

    02012HD

    Words of Captain Scott uses readings of the diaries and letters of Captain Scott, his companions, and those of his Norwegian rival Roald Amundsen -...

    Words of Captain Scott
  • 1922
    Climbing Mount Everest

    Climbing Mount Everest

    Climbing Mount Everest

    01922HD

    A record of the second British Everest expedition showing the journey from Darjeeling to Tibet, activities of the Tibetans, and the climb itself. The...

    Climbing Mount Everest
  • 1929
    Pori

    Pori

    Pori

    101929HD

    Expedition by Gontard Herbert Kluge into the heart of the former German colony of "East Africa". This land is called Pori by the locals. The film...

    Pori
  • 1960
    The Leech Woman

    The Leech Woman

    The Leech Woman

    4.81960HD

    An endocrinologist in a dysfunctional marriage with an aging, alcoholic wife journeys to Africa seeking a drug that will restore youth.

    The Leech Woman
  • 2015
    Back Water

    Back Water

    Back Water

    02015HD

    In the middle of New Jersey exists a strange landscape of wetlands and wildlife migrations, garbage dumps and the ruins of industry, toxic waste...

    Back Water
  • 1983
    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

    61983HD

    Cook and Peary: The Race to the Pole is an unabashedly biased recreation of the controversy concerning the "conquering" of the North Pole. Robert E....

    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole