The Coconut Revolution
“The story of the world's first environmental uprising”
6.2/ 10IMDb8.25
200050m
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
- JJoseph Kabui
- FFrancis Ona
Crew
- Director
- Dom Rotheroe
- Production
- Stampede Films
Frequently asked questions
What is The Coconut Revolution rated?
The Coconut Revolution has an audience rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 5 votes.
Who directed The Coconut Revolution?
The Coconut Revolution was directed by Dom Rotheroe.
When was The Coconut Revolution released?
The Coconut Revolution was released in 2000.
