The Dreamtime
In the North Territory, Indigenous tourism helps to reconcile the two different Australian peoples.
Genres
Overview
The Europeans want to be forgiven for the tragic colonial period. The aborigines try to preserve their ancient roots from the present and the future. In the North Territory.
Details
Budget
$15000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
53 min
Release Date
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
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