Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser

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Audience Score
67
Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser
NR 2 hr 22 minAdventure, Drama, History
1984: Searching for an experience that goes deeper than the superficiality of modern civilization, Bruno Manser travels into the jungles of Borneo and finds it with the nomadic Penan tribe. It is an encounter that changes his life forever. When the existence of the Penan is threatened by relentless deforestation, Manser takes up the fight against logging with a courage and determination that makes him one of the most renowned and credible environmentalists of his time. Eventually, it costs him everything. Based on a true story.
StarringSven SchelkerNick KelesauElizabeth Ballang
DirectorNiklaus Hilber
WritersNiklaus HilberDavid ClemensPatrick Tönz

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Executive Producers:Annette Werenfels, Walter Kramm, Schlettwein-Jarchow Family, Müller-Blum Family, Andreas Bichweiler, Thomas Büchi, Daniel O. A. Rüedi, Matthias C. E. Preiswerk, Hansjörg Wyss
Production Companies:A Film Company, Das Kollektiv, SRF, Teleclub, Ascot Elite Entertainment Group, Superfilm
Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser on the Web:Official Website