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The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island

The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island

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.

Release DateJanuary 28, 2010
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island
Runtime1h 29min
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Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesNetherlands
Production CompaniesIDTV Docs