

Australia: Land Beyond Time
2002-05-25 · 42 min · ★ 7.6
Australia: Land Beyond Time takes viewers on a breathtaking journey back in time to witness the birth and evolution of a mysterious land that harbors remnants of Earth's earliest life and many of it's strangest creatures that exist nowhere else on the planet.
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- Directors
- David Flatman
- Production companies
- Museum of Victoria, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Boston Museum of Science, Cincinnati Museum Center, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Living Pictures Party Ltd.
- Countries
- Australia, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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