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Filming the impossible

United Kingdom, 1981
film

Leo Dickinson is an English cameraman who goes to such lengths as parachuting from 8000 feet or suspending himself from ropes above a gorge to get a better ca..

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Climb

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Vertical limit [DVD]

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Lionheart [the Jesse Martin story] [Widescreen]

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