The Impossible Map (1947): Cast
The Impossible Map is a 1947 animated documentary directed by Evelyn Lambart, starring Bill Bolt as Narrator. It runs 10 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Director
- Evelyn Lambart
- Genres
- Documentary , Animation
- Original language
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English - Studio
- ONF | NFB
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Impossible Map About?
The premise of The Impossible Map without spoilers.
Advances in long‑range travel and the growing strategic importance of the Arctic and Antarctic highlight the need to recognize how maps can be misleading. Demonstrations using a grapefruit illustrate the difficulty of depicting a spherical world on a flat surface, leading to the conclusion that a globe remains the most accurate representation of Earth.
The Impossible Map Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- year 1947
- 1940s
- 20th century
- map
- globe
- earth
- turnip
The Impossible Map Cast & Characters
Bill Bolt plays Narrator in The Impossible Map. Directed by Evelyn Lambart.
- Director Evelyn Lambart
- Bill Bolt as Narrator
More from Evelyn Lambart
One more film directed by Evelyn Lambart: Mosaic.
The Impossible Map Also Known As
Also known as “La carte impossible”.
- Also known as
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- La carte impossible
Seen The Impossible Map?
Movies Like The Impossible Map
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Arctic: Our Frozen Planet 2023 -
Antarctica: An Adventure of a Different Nature 1991 -
Into the Ice 2022 -
The Last Continent 2007 -
The Secret Land 1948 -
Ice on Fire 2019 -
To the Arctic 2012 -
Drain the Ocean 2009 -
The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness 2021 -
The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice 2025 -
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The Impossible Map FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Impossible Map, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Impossible Map?
The Impossible Map runs 10 minutes.
When was The Impossible Map released?
The Impossible Map was released in 1947.
Who directed The Impossible Map?
The Impossible Map was directed by Evelyn Lambart.
More films by Evelyn Lambart Who is in the cast of The Impossible Map?
The Impossible Map stars Bill Bolt as Narrator.
Does The Impossible Map have a post-credit scene?
No. The Impossible Map has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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