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In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

Description: In the Footsteps of Marco Polo is a 2008 PBS documentary film detailing Denis Belliveau and Francis O'Donnell's 1993 retracing of Marco Polo's journey from Venice to Anatolia, Persia, India and China. Wikipedia
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2008
Initial Release: December 1, 2008
Director: Denis Belliveau
Producers: Denis Belliveau, Francis Ou2019Donnell, Emir Lewis, Eva Anisko
Written By: Denis Belliveau, Francis Ou2019Donnell, Tom Casciato
Nominations: News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Arts and Culture Programming
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