The White Planet (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 2006, The White Planet is a documentary film directed by Thierry Ragobert, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. The White Planet or in French, La Planète Blanche, is a 2006 documentary about the wildlife of the Arctic. It shows interactions between marine animals, birds and land animals, especially the polar bear, over a one year period. The fragility of the Arctic is hinted at as a reason to prevent climate change. It was nominated for the Documentary category in the 27th Genie Awards in 2007.
Who’s in it. The White Planet stars Jean-Louis Étienne as Narrateur.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The White Planet has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The White Planet page.
If you liked it. Fans of The White Planet tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The White Planet (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The White Planet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The White Planet worth watching?
- The White Planet holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The White Planet?
- The White Planet stars Jean-Louis Étienne.
- When was The White Planet released?
- The White Planet was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.
