A Blank on the Map (1971)
• December 29th, 1971 • 1h 0min
Documentary
Overview
In his now well-known role of narrator of wildlife expeditions, Attenborough accompanies a government-sponsored trek into the central New Guinea highlands to make contact with a group of natives never before seen by Europeans.
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