The Seychelles

Movie · Documentary

In the Indian Ocean, beyond the equator lies a small island state called the Republic of Seychelles. It is a thousand kilometers from any continent and enjoys a gentle and tropical climate. For many visitors, these islands have become a symbol of paradise on Earth. Here you'll find gigantic granite boulders, turquoise waves, and long stretches of empty beaches with dazzling white sand and dense tropical greenery. It's home to giant tortoises and exotic birds. The Seychelles is one of the last places on Earth to preserve its appearance, as it was thousands of years ago. This story is about the history and present day of the Seychelles islands. It is about Victoria, the capital of the Seychelles and about one of the most beautiful places in the world - "May Valley", included in UNESCO World Heritage. It is about La Digue Island and about marvelous beaches and nature of Seychelles.

2013 · 47m
Starring Steve Elliott
Director Alexey Cherkashin

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Cast & Crew

  • S‌E
    Steve Elliott
    Narrator
  • A‌C
    Alexey Cherkashin
    Director

About

The Seychelles

Documentary

In the Indian Ocean, beyond the equator lies a small island state called the Republic of Seychelles. It is a thousand kilometers from any continent and enjoys a gentle and tropical climate. For many visitors, these islands have become a symbol of paradise on Earth. Here you'll find gigantic granite boulders, turquoise waves, and long stretches of empty beaches with dazzling white sand and dense tropical greenery. It's home to giant tortoises and exotic birds. The Seychelles is one of the last places on Earth to preserve its appearance, as it was thousands of years ago. This story is about the history and present day of the Seychelles islands. It is about Victoria, the capital of the Seychelles and about one of the most beautiful places in the world - "May Valley", included in UNESCO World Heritage. It is about La Digue Island and about marvelous beaches and nature of Seychelles.

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Studio
Alexey Cherkashin
Released
2013
Run Time
47 min
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
Russia
© 2013 Alexey Cherkashin.

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Russian (Russia)
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English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

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English (CC), English (United States)

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