South (1919): cast, story & where to watch
1919 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1919, South is a documentary film directed by Frank Hurley, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of the 1914-1916 Antarctic exploration mission of Sir Ernest Shackleton.
Who’s in it. South stars Ernest Shackleton as Leader of the Expedition (as Sir Ernest Shackleton), Frank Worsley as Captain of the Endurance (as Captain F. Worsley), J. Stenhouse as Captain of the Aurora (as Lieut. J. Stenhouse) and Captain L. Hussey as Meteorologist, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, South has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch South page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch South (1919)?
- In US, South is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is South worth watching?
- South holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in South?
- South stars Ernest Shackleton, Frank Worsley, J. Stenhouse, Captain L. Hussey and Dr. McIlroy.
- When was South released?
- South was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.