The Lost Gods of Easter Island (2000)
• April 24th, 2000 • 0h 49min
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Overview
A simple, carved figure bought at an auction in New York leads David Attenborough on a global journey from Russia to Australia, from England back to the Pacific. On the way he delves into a history of the stunning stones on Easter Island.
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