The Forbidden Quest
The unknown story of the 1905 Hollandia South Pole expedition
1993 · 1h 15m · N/A
Adventure, Mystery
Directed by
Peter Delpeut
Overview
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.
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