The incredible power of human spirit and amazing ability of our body to survive even the toughest conditions has been creating pioneers and heroes century by century. One of those extraordinary people, ready to challenge the unknow, is the Norwegian explorer of the polar regions and one of the eminent representatives of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, Roald Amundsen. This film goes through Amundsen’s entire life and takes us from his early childhood when the sparkle of travelling to distant places was first set in his mind. Then it goes through his romances, does not exclude the conflicts with his brother Leon who took care of the finances for most of Roald’s journeys. Last but not least, the film gives more details on the explorer’s famous expedition in 1910-1911 to the hostile lands of the South Pole.