Summary Ten years after losing his sight at the age of 22, Mark Pollock became the first blind person to race to the South Pole. The psychological impact of that achievement put blindness behind Mark and he moved on with his life, becoming engaged to his girlfriend Simone. But three weeks before the planned wedding, an horrific accident left Mark paralysed from the waist down and fighting for his life. This emotional, film - six years in the making by award-winning company True Films - tells the story of Mark's rollercoaster life, the accident that almost killed him, his rehabilitation and his fascinating search for answers in the worlds of technology and science. View more details
Directed : Ross Whitaker
Written : Ross Whitaker
Stars : Simone George Simon O'Donnell John O'Regan Mark Pollock
Genres : Adventure Biography Sport Documentary
Release date : Oct 8, 2015
Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom Ireland
Official sites : Official site Official site
Language : English
Summary Ten years after losing his sight at the age of 22, Mark Pollock became the first blind person to race to the South Pole. The psychological impact of that achievement put blindness behind Mark and he moved on with his life, becoming engaged to his girlfriend Simone. But three weeks before the planned wedding, an horrific accident left Mark paralysed from the waist down and fighting for his life. This emotional, film - six years in the making by award-winning company True Films - tells the story of Mark's rollercoaster life, the accident that almost killed him, his rehabilitation and his fascinating search for answers in the worlds of technology and science. View more details
Genres : Adventure Biography Sport Documentary
Release date : Oct 8, 2015
Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom Ireland
Official sites : Official site Official site
Language : English
