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Utopia of Death
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Utopia of Death

1940-10-12 · 10 min · ★ 7.0

Documentary · History

This short film focuses on the mysterious and legendary Seri Indians who live in a utopian colony off the west coast of Mexico.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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United States of America
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Released

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John NesbittNarrator (voice)
Harold AustinHarold AustinSelf (uncredited)

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