Tawai: A Voice from the Forest
Explorer Bruce Parry visits nomadic tribes in Borneo and the Amazon in hope to better understand humanity’s changing relationship with the world around us.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Bruce Parry, Mark Ellam
Actors: Bruce Parry, Iain Mcgilchrist, Ingrid Lewis, Jerome Lewis
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Our Nixon
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