Alaska (1969)
Overview
Alaska is a wordless experimental film with a simple, droning soundtrack that sounds as if it is a piece for violin and refrigerator hum.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.682 |
Directed By
Dore O.
Crew
Dore O.
Dore O.
Werner Nekes
Werner Nekes
Dore O.
Dore O.
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