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| Original Title | Exploratorul |
| Release Date | December 21, 2013 |
| Status | Released |
| Language | RO |
| IMDb ID | tt3336094 |
"From the Antarctic icebergs to cave glaciers, following in the footsteps of Emil Racovitza, a Romanian scientist and explorer"
The documentary presents the life and research of Emil Racovita, one of the first Antarctic explorers, a pioneer of oceanology and the founder of a new science, the bio-speleology. He created in Cluj the first Institute of Speleology in the world. Using photographs made by Emil Racovita in Antarctica, the film focuses mainly on the Belgica expedition (1897-1899), the first scientific expedition who wintered in Antarctica, having Roald Amundsen, Frederick Cook on board and Adrien de Gerlache as captain.
Status: Released
Language: RO
| Original Title | Exploratorul |
| Release Date | December 21, 2013 |
| Status | Released |
| Language | RO |
| IMDb ID | tt3336094 |