BELCICA 1897-9
BELCICA 1897-9
J. WIESER
Belgium / 1971 / 24'
BELCICA 1897-9
J. WIESER
Belgium / 1971 / 24'

Inspired by a true story, reconstructed according to documents of the time, this film narrates the adventure of a Belgian expedition in Antarctica. It was conducted by baron De Gerlache and it used a boat named "Belcica". For the very first time a boat passed the winter among Antarctica ice, and this happened long before the creation of wireless telephone.

Director

J. WIESER