Completed - Family, True Story - 81 minutes
Based on the true story of the great serum run of Alaska in 1925, Leonhard Seppala and his team of sled dogs must travel 700 treacherous miles to save the small town of Nome from a deadly diphtheria outbreak.
Year of production : 2017 Director(s) : Brian PRESLEY Cast : Treat WILLIAMS, Brian PRESLEY, James RUSSO, Henry THOMAS, Brea BEE, Bruce DAVISON, Brad LELAND Producer(s) : Mark DAVID, Brian PRESLEY, Will WALLACE
After overcoming personal tragedy, widowed father and champion musher Leonhard 'Sepp' Seppala steps up in the midst of a diphtheria outbreak in his small dock town of Nome, Alaska to safely deliver the anti-toxin to the hospital. With his own child's life on the line, Sepp battles the impossible, accompanied by his trusty pack of sled dogs. When a severe winter storm has made it an impossible journey for planes, trains, or any other form of transportation, Sepp and his dogs are able to get the anti-toxin to the children in need, just in the nick of time.
Country(ies) : USA