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Documentary - 1953
The Living Desert
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Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between desert creatures of every shape, size and description.
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Runtime:
69 min
Release date:
10 Nov 1953
Country:
US
Languages:
German, Dutch, French, English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 2 nominations total
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