01 Mar 2006
The Iceberg That Sank the Titanic
Documentary originally produced for BBC's television series "Natural World".
Encounters at the End of the World
Off the map, things get strange.
Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there, and to capture footage of the continent's unique locations. Herzog's voiceover narration explains that his film will not be a typical Antarctica film about "fluffy penguins", but will explore the dreams of the people and the landscape.
Top Billed Cast
Clive Oppenheimer Self - Volcanologist
Scott Rowland Self - Transportation Dept
Stefan Pashov Self - Philosopher, Forklift Driver
Doug MacAyeal Self - Glaciologist
Ryan Andrew Evans Self - Filmmaker, Cook
Kevin Emery Self - Survival School Instructor
Olav T. Oftedal Self - Nutritional Ecologist
Regina Eisert Self - Physiologist
David R. Pacheco Jr. Self - Journeyman Plumber
Samuel S. Bowser Self - Cell Biologist
Jan Pawlowski Self - Zoologist
William Jirsa Self - Linguist, Computer Expert
Karen Joyce Self - Traveler, Computer Expert
Libor Zicha Self - Utility Mechanic
Ashrita Furman Self - Multiple World Record Holder
David Ainley Self - Marine Ecologist
William McIntosh Self - Volcanologist, Geochronologist
Peter Gorham Self - Physicist
Ernest Shackleton Self - (archive footage)
Shaun Phillip Cantwell Self - General Assistant
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