01 Sep 2021
Blum et ses premières ministres
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Voyage of the Nautilus
A photographic journey compiled from journals, archival footage and photographs of an Australian military photographer, Sir Hubert Wilkins in 1931 as he went from New York to the North Pole in an old WWI submarine to explore the Arctic Ocean. Included on dvd are a brief history of the submarine and photographic gallery of Wilkins.
Top Billed Cast
Sam Neill Hubert Wilkins
Robyn Williams Narrator
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