Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
Watch TrailerPalaeontologist Robert DePalma unearths fossils of astonishing preservation in North Dakota — a prehistoric graveyard capturing the final moments of the dinosaurs. Sir David Attenborough guides us through the layers of time, reconstructing the cataclysm that unfolded 66 million years ago. Each discovery, from fish with impact spherules in their gills to fossilised feathers, becomes a clue in a grand scientific detective story. Using brand-new evidence, the film pieces together the events of that fateful day minute by minute, when an asteroid larger than Mount Everest struck the planet, rewriting the story of life on Earth.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2022 |
| Country | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary, History |
| Director | Matthew Thompson |
| Runtime | 87 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.4/10 (37 votes) |
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Attenborough transforms a palaeontological sensation into a gripping forensic investigation, where each fossil is a witness to the catastrophe. Through cutting-edge visuals and insightful narration, the ancient apocalypse gains a chilling tangibility.
What lingers after viewing is the profound scale of planetary change, captured in the delicate detail of a single fish fossil. It’s a masterful blend of detective story and epic natural history. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Matthew Thompson
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The dusty thrill of discovery, the digital resurrection of a lost world, and the solemn weight of deep time.
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