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Under an Arctic Sky
Under an Arctic Sky

Under an Arctic Sky

Genres

AdventureDocumentary

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Six fearless surfers travel to the north coast of Iceland to ride waves unlike anything they've ever experienced, captured with high-tech cameras.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

40 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

23 April 2017

Country

Cast

Chris Burkard

Chris Burkard

Himself

Sam Hammer

Sam Hammer

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