The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island

2010

89 min Documentary 0.0 7 likes

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.

Director:

Suzanne Raes

Writers:

Suzanne Raes, Renske de Zwart

Production:

N/A

Country:

Netherlands

Cast