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A visually captivating documentary about the lifestyles of the macaroni penguins, Adelie penguins, gentoo penguins, chinstrap penguins and emperor penguins, which make up more than 80 percent of the bird population of the South Pole. The film sketches a comprehensive portrait of the animals in the breathtakingly beautiful nature scenery of the Antarctic. The threat posed by merciless hunters such as sea bears and leopard seals turns the penguins’ lives into a daily struggle for survival.