01 Jan 1997
Amazon
Explore the mysterious Amazon through the amazing IMAX experience. Amazon celebrates the beauty, vitality and wonder of the rapidly disappearing rain forest.
The Invincible Shuar People of the Upper Amazon
Scenes of daily life in the Indian communities of Ecuador.
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