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High Journey

High Journey

1959 · 33 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

In this film, ten European countries (France, Italy, Greece, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and Turkey) are photographed from low-flying aircraft against an evocative soundtrack, revealing the features of their ancient capitals, historical heritage and remarkable landscapes in a new dimension.

Directed by Peter Baylis · Written by Peter Baylis

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