On Closer Inspection

1953•21m

Documentary

"Without leaving his own garden, a man may know the world" - an abstract study of the wildlife found in every garden.

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Production

London Films, BFI

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Peter Coke

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