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Alaska: Silence & Solitude
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Title: Alaska: Silence & Solitude

Release Date: 6 Sep 2005

Runtime: 57m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Bob Swerer Productions

Production Companies: Bob Swerer Productions

Overview: Alaska Silence & Solitude is the follow up to Alone in the Wilderness, filmed 20 years later. Bob Swerer and Bob Swerer Sr. visit Dick Proenneke at his famous cabin on Twin Lakes where the wildlife is still abundant and the scenery is spectacular.

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Average Vote: 6.7 (13 votes)

Cast

  • Himself: Dick Proenneke
  • Himself: Bob Swerer Jr.
  • Himself: Bob Swerer Sr.
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