The Forbidden Quest (1993)
The unknown story of the 1905 Hollandia South Pole expedition
In 1941, an Irish documentary filmmaker hears of a man named J.C. Sullivan, who may know the fate of the Hollandia, a Norwegian ship that sailed to Antarctica in 1905 and disappeared. Sullivan was the carpenter on that ill-fated voyage and is the last known surviving crewmember of the Hollandia. When interviewed, Sullivan presents the filmmaker with canisters of old film footage which back up his unbelievable tale.
Director: Peter Delpeut
Genre: Mystery, Adventure
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: April 8, 1993
Cast
- Joseph O'Conor - J.C. Sullivan
- Roy Ward - Interviewer
Screenplay
Music: Loek Dikker
Cinematography: Stef Tijdink
Editing: Menno Boerema
Production: Ariel Film
Country: Netherlands
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
found footage
More Films by Director: Peter Delpeut
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Forbidden Quest about?
- In 1941, an Irish documentary filmmaker hears of a man named J.C. Sullivan, who may know the fate of the Hollandia, a Norwegian ship that sailed to Antarctica in 1905 and disappeared. Sullivan was the carpenter on that ill-fated voyage and is the last known surviving crewmember of the Hollandia. When interviewed, Sullivan presents the filmmaker with canisters of old film footage which back up his unbelievable tale.
- Who directed The Forbidden Quest?
- The Forbidden Quest was directed by Peter Delpeut.
- Who stars in The Forbidden Quest?
- The Forbidden Quest stars Joseph O'Conor, Roy Ward.
- How long is The Forbidden Quest?
- The Forbidden Quest has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is The Forbidden Quest?
- The Forbidden Quest is a Mystery, Adventure film.
- Where was The Forbidden Quest produced?
- The Forbidden Quest was produced in Netherlands.