The Rainbow Warriors of Waiheke Island (2010)

• Documentary

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 date

January 28, 2010

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

English

Director

Suzanne Raes

Status

Released