Farewell on the Ice Floe (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1938, Farewell on the Ice Floe is an animation film directed by Ipolyt Lazarchuk, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. Polar bears, walruses and penguins see off the Soviet members of the North Pole-1, the world's first crewed drifting ice station led by Ivan Papanin, as they board the icebreakers Taimyr and Murman to return to Moscow.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Farewell on the Ice Floe has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Farewell on the Ice Floe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Farewell on the Ice Floe tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Farewell on the Ice Floe (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Farewell on the Ice Floe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Farewell on the Ice Floe worth watching?
- Farewell on the Ice Floe holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Farewell on the Ice Floe released?
- Farewell on the Ice Floe was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.