The Coconut Revolution
200050m6.5
Documentary
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- United Kingdom
About
The story of the world's first environmental uprising
The movie tells the story of the successful uprising of the indigenous peoples of Bougainville Island against the Papua New Guinea army and the mining plans of the mining corporation Rio Tinto Zinc (RTZ) to exploit their natural resources. The documentary reveals how the Bougainville Revolutionary Army (BRA) managed to overcome the marine blockade strategy used by the Papuan army by using coconut oil as fuel for their vehicles.
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Dom Rotheroe
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Dec 31, 2000
- Studio
- Stampede Films
Cast
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