The Year Earth Changed

The Year Earth Changed

7.9IMDb Score
Released:2021-04-15
Genre:Documentary
Duration:48 min
Country:United Kingdom
Director:Tom Beard
Actors:David Attenborough, Bhashkar Bara, Dulu Bora, Anshul Chopra, Christine Gabriele
Production:BBC Studios Natural History Unit

Overview:

Never-before-seen footage shows how our living in lockdown opened the door for nature to bounce back and thrive. Across the seas, skies, and lands, Earth found its rhythm when we came to a stop.

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