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The Green Guerillas: The Fight For The Philippines Rain Forest

Jan 1, 1994
0h 28m
★ 0.0

Overview

Filmed in a village of the indigenous Mandaya people, located in a mountainous area of southeastern Mindanao, the country's second largest island, the documentary portrays the struggle of the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing, the New People's Army, for the rights of indigenous Filipino peoples and the environment, which are constantly under threat from landowners, large logging companies and agribusiness.

Genres

Documentary
War

Production Companies

Vanguard Films

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