The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island
January 2010
In this politically charged documentary, survivors of the 1985 attack on the Greenpeace ship the &NFi;Rainbow Warrior&NFi_; recount the vessel's history and its key role in increasing public awareness of nuclear testing on Mururoa Atoll in the Pacific. What began as a "rusty old ship" became a symbol of Greenpeace's environmental activism -- and eventually attracted the attention of the French secret service.
Runtime:
1 hour 29 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
N/A
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Suzanne Raes