Eight Below -

Due to a severe storm, the expedition team was forced to evacuate Showa Station, leaving behind 15 Sakhalin Husky sled dogs.

The film's emotional core is rooted in the 1958 Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition. Eight Below

When researchers returned nearly a year later, they found two dogs, Taro and Jiro , still alive. Seven others were found dead at their chains, and six were unaccounted for. Due to a severe storm, the expedition team

Eight Below is a survival adventure film released by Walt Disney Pictures in 2006. Directed by Frank Marshall and starring Paul Walker, the film is a reimagining of the 1983 Japanese movie Nanyoku Monogatari ( Antarctica ), which itself was inspired by real-life events from a 1958 Japanese expedition. Due to a severe storm

Due to a severe storm, the expedition team was forced to evacuate Showa Station, leaving behind 15 Sakhalin Husky sled dogs.

The film's emotional core is rooted in the 1958 Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition.

When researchers returned nearly a year later, they found two dogs, Taro and Jiro , still alive. Seven others were found dead at their chains, and six were unaccounted for.