Everybody expected military flight Boxtop 22 from Thule into the vast frozen wilderness of Canada's North Western territories to be boring routine, but in a matter of minutes a crash reduces Gulf War veteran pilot Captain John Couch's crew and passengers to ever-growing despair. First they consider themselves relatively lucky as 14 out of 18 aboard are alive, including Captain Wilma De Groot, a medical doctor, but as time progresses the merciless cold makes it seem hopeless to check on Bob and Sue, who cannot be moved near the only campfire, while rescue attempts on land from Alert ('only' about 10 miles) and by air from Edmonton (8 hours flying) take no less then 32 hours to reach the plane wreck...
When his father sells their baby camel Altynka, his mother, Mara, escapes to be find her calf. Her disappearance is a potential disaster for the family so eldest son, Bayir, takes off to retrieve her. What follows is part road movie, part coming-of-age as Bayr adventures across the Kalmyk steppe.
Some months before the outbreak of the Greek Civil War three outlaws struggle for survival in the mountains. Directed by Nikos Koundouros.
The trials and tribulations of a platoon of U.S. Marines, led by 1st Lt. Frank Davis, during the Korean War.
Millions of years scroll by in 10 minutes, illustrated by ingenious designers: this is the geological history of Canada.
The film chronicles the history and enduring legacy of the Tararua S-K traverse, an 80-kilometer route in New Zealand's Tararua Range. Celebrating its 60th anniversary, the documentary combines breathtaking cinematography, archival footage, and intimate interviews to showcase the evolution of this challenging mountain adventure. It highlights the stories of past and present participants, capturing their triumphs and setbacks while emphasizing the deep connection between the adventurers and the rugged landscape.
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