Bruno Manser - The Voice of the Rainforest
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| Original title | Bruno Manser - The Voice of the Rainforest |
| Country of production | Switzerland , Austria |
| original language | Swiss German , French , Penan |
| Publishing year | 2019 |
| length | 142 minutes |
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| Director | Niklaus Hilber |
| script | Niklaus Hilber, Patrick Tönz , David Clemens |
| production | Valentin Greutert |
| music | Gabriel Yared |
| camera | Matthias Reisser |
| cut | Claudio Cea |
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Bruno Manser - The Voice of the Rainforest is a Swiss film drama directed by Niklaus Hilber from 2019 . The film tells the story of the Swiss environmental activist Bruno Manser .
action
The Swiss environmental activist Bruno Manser travels to the Borneo jungle in 1984 . He joins the indigenous Penan population and learns from them how to survive in the rainforest . However, the future of the indigenous people is threatened by the timber industry, which extracts tropical woods in the rainforest . Manser decides to lead the Penan in the fight against the loggers.
Awards
- The film won the first Science Film Award of the Zurich Film Festival .
- Swiss Film Award 2020 in the Best Actor category (Sven Schelker)
Web links
- Bruno Manser - The voice of the rainforest in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Bruno Manser - The Voice of the Rainforest at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
- Bruno Manser - The voice of the rainforest at crew united
- Bruno Manser - The Voice of the Rainforest on the ZFF website
- Rental company page
Individual evidence
- ↑ 15th Zurich Film Festival - Cate Blanchett and three Swiss winners. In: SRF . October 6, 2019, accessed December 17, 2019 .
- ↑ Swiss Film Prize 2020: two prizes each for “Le milieu de l'horizon” and “Forever and ever”. In: Federal Office of Culture . March 23, 2020, accessed March 23, 2020 .
- ↑ Georges Wyrsch: Swiss Film Award 2020: “Le milieu de l'horizon” is the best Swiss film of the year. In: Srf.ch . March 23, 2020, accessed March 23, 2020 .