Sailing the North Pole (2010)

Sailing the North Pole (2010) poster

This is a documentary about the expedition of Sebastien Roubinet et Rodolphe André who have decided to cross the Arctic Ocean from Alaska to the Norwegian islands of Spitsbergen, via the geographic North Pole! For this, Sébastien Roubinet has invented a strange little boat "TiBabouche" capable of sailing on sea and on ice. This boat is a prototype brimming with technology and science, made-up by Hervé Le Goff, a CNRS engineer. It will allow Hervé to calibrate the satellite “Cryosat”, the first one capable of measuring the thickness of ice.

Director: Thierry Robert
Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Runtime: 52 min
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Production: Le Cinquième Rêve, MFP
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Themes

Polar Expedition in the Frozen Lands

Keywords

north pole, arctic

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sailing the North Pole about?
This is a documentary about the expedition of Sebastien Roubinet et Rodolphe André who have decided to cross the Arctic Ocean from Alaska to the Norwegian islands of Spitsbergen, via the geographic North Pole! For this, Sébastien Roubinet has invented a strange little boat "TiBabouche" capable of sailing on sea and on ice. This boat is a prototype brimming with technology and science, made-up by Hervé Le Goff, a CNRS engineer. It will allow Hervé to calibrate the satellite “Cryosat”, the first one capable of measuring the thickness of ice.
Who directed Sailing the North Pole?
Sailing the North Pole was directed by Thierry Robert.
Who stars in Sailing the North Pole?
Sailing the North Pole stars Sébastien Roubinet, Rodolphe André.
How long is Sailing the North Pole?
Sailing the North Pole has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Sailing the North Pole?
Sailing the North Pole is a Documentary, Adventure film.
Where was Sailing the North Pole produced?
Sailing the North Pole was produced in France.
What are the themes of Sailing the North Pole?
The themes of Sailing the North Pole include: Polar Expedition in the Frozen Lands.