The read
Audiences rate it 12 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
The White Planet or in French, La Planète Blanche, is a 2006 documentary about the wildlife of the Arctic. It shows interactions between marine animals, birds and land animals, especially the polar bear, over a one year period. The fragility of the Arctic is hinted at as a reason to prevent climate change. It was nominated for the Documentary category in the 27th Genie Awards in 2007.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes56%
Audiences rate it 12 points higher than critics do.
19 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean LemireDirector
- Thierry PiantanidaDirector
- Thierry RagobertDirector
- Bruno CoulaisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jean-Louis ÉtienneNarrateur
Stills
Themes
polar bearnature documentarywhaleswildlife photographerarctic wildlifeobservational documentaryenvironmental documentarypolar regionbanquiseiceanimals & natureanimal documentary