Antarctica: On the Edge vs Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib

Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Antarctica: On the Edge). Antarctica: On the Edge is the shorter watch at 37m compared with 46m. Antarctica: On the Edge is the older of the two (2014 against 2016). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Antarctica: On the Edge posterAntarctica: On the Edge2014 VS Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib posterDesert Warriors: Lions of the Namib2016
Antarctica: On the EdgeDesert Warriors: Lions of the Namib
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20142016
Length37m46m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorJon BowermasterLianne Steenkamp, Will Steenkamp
Main castTilda Swinton–

Synopsis

Antarctica: On the Edge

Antarctica lives in our dreams as the most remote, the most forbidding continent on Planet Earth. It is a huge land covered with ice as thick as three miles, seemingly invulnerable, cold and dark for eight months of the year. Yet Antarctica is also a fragile place, home to an incredible variety of life along its edges, arguably the most stunning, breathtaking and still-pristine place on earth. The one constant is that it is constantly changing…

Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib

Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib follows a lioness and her daughters as the travel through Namibia's desert with their five male cubs. The cubs are raised without a pride male and are instructed by their mothers in hunting both large prey and small. When the elderly matriarch dies, her daughters must finish the job.

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