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The Beach: The strangest of all encounters

2000

The Beach: The strangest of all encounters

2000

  • NFSA IDPGEPSAX3
  • TypeFilm
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormDocumentary
  • Duration55 mins, 58 secs
  • Year2000

Narrated by David Wenham, this clip explores significant landmarks in the history of the interaction between Australian culture and the beach.

Narrated by David Wenham, this clip explores significant landmarks in the history of the interaction between Australian culture and the beach.

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  • Director
    Don Featherstone
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