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Life on Earth (TV Series 1979)

702 min  -  Documentary
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David Attenborough's groundbreaking study of the evolution of life on our planet.

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Season:

1  | Full episode list »

Year:

1979  | see all »
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Cast

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David Attenborough David Attenborough ...
Himself - Presenter (13 episodes, 1979)
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Storyline

British naturalist David Attenborough examines the diversity and origins of "life on earth." As is usual with David Attenborough's work, the camera work is outstanding and employed techniques which were ground-breaking in their day. Also, as is his custom, Mr. Attenborough filmed this series in locales all across the world. Written by Jason A. Cormier  

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

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Filming Locations:

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Runtime:

(13 parts)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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David Attenborough: There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of staying alive. This is the story of how a few of them came to be as they are.
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