| View Larger Image | Tsunami: The Wave that Shook the World | DVDStarring: Nova
| List Price: | $19.95 | |
| | Binding: | DVD | | Rating: |  | | Run Time: | 60 minutes | | Format: | Closed-captioned, Color, DVD, NTSC | | Studio: | Wgbh | | Number of Discs: | 1 | | Aspect Ratio: | 1.33:1 | | Release Date: | June 28, 2005 | | Sales Rank: | 80,569th |
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