The Last of the Curlews

Release date: 1972-10-04
Votes: 3
Genres: Animation, Drama, Family
After being hunted to near-extinction, the last male Eskimo curlew searches for a mate while making the annual migration from the arctic tundra to the nesting grounds in Argentina.
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