Nature's Magic Moments

Nature's Magic Moments

★ 9.5IMDb Score
Released:2022-07-21
Duration:44 min
Director:Christian Baumeister
Actors:Signe Zurmühlen
Production:Terra Mater Factual Studios, WDR, WDR/Arte, ARTE, ORF, NDR Naturfilm, NDR, Light & Shadow

Overview:

Whether it’s night or day, the northern or southern hemisphere, irrespective of the season or the precise location – our planet’s natural world produces truly magical moments all year round.

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