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202385 min0documentary

6.0/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Motorway Cops USA

202385 min0documentary

6.0/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

The San Marcos River tells its story, stretching across time from prehistoric days to the present.

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The San Marcos River tells its story, stretching across time from prehistoric days to the present.

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The San Marcos River flows through Texas, carrying stories from prehistoric times to the present. The film captures the river's role in shaping the environment and the lives of those living along its banks. It documents human activities that affect the river's ecosystem and highlights its importance as a water source. Stunning visuals illustrate the river's beauty and the history intertwined with it. Directed by Anlo Sepulveda, "Yakona" runs for 85 minutes and emphasizes the connection between water and life.

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