Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai

Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai

2008
1h 21m
6.2

6.2/10

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Documentary
Overview

This documentary provides a window into the extraordinary life of activist and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan woman who has worked to regain ownership of her country and its fate after years of colonialism. While gentle and thoughtful, Maathai carries a powerful message: the First World holds much of the responsibility for the environmental, economic and social struggles of the developing world.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Marlboro Productions

Keywords

kenya ecology woman director herstory

Quick Facts

Release Date April 14, 2008
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1247440

Cast

Kamoji Wachiira
Kamoji Wachiira

himself

Lilian Wanjiru Njehu
Lilian Wanjiru Njehu

herself

Vertistine Mbaya
Vertistine Mbaya

herself

Ngorongo Makanga
Ngorongo Makanga

himself

Wangari Maathai
Wangari Maathai

Self

Key Crew

Alan Dater
Director
Lisa Merton
Director