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★ 10 · 1993 · Documentary
Il planet of the dinosaurs was a television documentary series, hosted by Piero and Alberto Angela in 1993, dedicated to the life of the Dinosaurs studied by the reconstructions, thanks to the co-production with Agip and the advice of Professor Dale Russell.
Episodes
1. The Mesozoic92m · In the first episode, Piero Angela introduces us to the world of dinosaurs, explains their general characteristics (speed, metabolism, size ...) and the world in which they lived (plants, climate and geographical position of the continents)
2. The Predation97m · 
3. Skies and Seas95m · 
4. The Extinction95m · More Like This
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