27 Nov 2024
Maria
Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life.
Amazon Adventure
This film follows scientist Henry Bates as he explores the Amazon for proof of natural selection.
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Ed Birch Alfred Wallace
Robert Daws Charles Darwin
Calum Finlay Henry Bates
Louis Partridge Young Henry Bates
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