Lightning Over Water (1980)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Nicholas Ray
Actors: Gerry Bamman, Nicholas Ray, Ronee Blakley, Susan Ray, Tom Farrell, Wim Wenders
Country: Sweden
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The Burnt Half (2023)
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The Secret of Death (2024)
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Death Without Mercy (2024)
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Sweetgrass (2009)
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Italy’s Mystery Mountains (2014)
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