Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai
6.2
April 2008
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.
Runtime:
1 hour 21 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
N/A
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Alan Dater