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Nov 19, 2015
73 min
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Aldabra: Once Upon an Island (2015)

Impressive family film offers a unique stories of the wonderful animals who inhabit the Aldabra atoll, were born here, create communities, give birth to young and struggle for their survival.

Category

Documentary

Country

Czech Republic

Companies

Starlite Pictures

Oldřich Kaiser

Narrator (voice)

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