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Solo(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-11-08
53%
11 Votes
Time: 0h 55m
Overview:
Michôd and Peedom's hour-long documentary recounts the tale of Andrew McAuley, an Australian adventurer who, in 2006, launched a quest to become the first person to paddle a kayak across the treacherous Tasman Sea, one of the loneliest and toughest stretches of water in the world.
Languages: English.
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Australia
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