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95 minPGdocumentary

Synopsis

In 1922, an expedition led by Clemente Onelli aimed to find a live plesiosaur in Patagonia, inspired by legends of lake monsters like Nessie and Nahuelito.

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Why Watch

  • Follow Clemente Onelli's 1922 expedition in Patagonia.
  • Meet the legendary lake monsters of Argentina and Scotland.
  • Find out about the history of cryptozoology in the 1920s.

Did You Know

  • Clemente Onelli organized the plesiosaur expedition in 1922.
  • The documentary references Nessie, a famous lake monster from Scotland.
  • Nahuelito is another lake monster mentioned, believed to inhabit a lake in Argentina.
  • The film has a total duration of 95 minutes.

Perfect For

Cryptozoology enthusiastsLake monster lore1920s exploration
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who organized the expedition to hunt a live plesiosaur in Patagonia?

Clemente Onelli, the director of the Buenos Aires Zoo, organized the expedition in 1922.

What are some examples of strange aquatic monsters mentioned in the documentary?

Examples include Nessie in Scotland and Nahuelito in Argentina.

What is the duration of the documentary 'Plesiosaurios vivos'?

The documentary has a duration of 95 minutes.

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