Girt by Sea
Feb 11, 2014 | IMDB 0
59 min Watch NowDocumentary, History, Music
Girt By Sea is a cinematic love letter to the coastline of Australia - a poetic celebration of our connection to the sea as documented through archival footage over the past 100 years.
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