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Facing Down Under: A Backpackers Documentary
Facing Down Under: A Backpackers Documentary

Facing Down Under: A Backpackers Documentary

Genres

Documentary

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A 19-year-old high school graduate travels through Australia as a backpacker and accompanies his adventure with a camera.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

11 August 2022

Country

Germany

Cast

Chris Hartung

Chris Hartung

Self

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