Raoni: The Fight for the Amazon Movie Review 1978

A documentary about the indigenous peoples of the Amazon rainforest, and specifically about one tribe of the Kayapo people, the Megkronoti. Threatened with total disruption of their ancient society from international deforestation projects, they struggle to maintain some harmony with their forest home. Percentage of profits from this video assist indigenous Amazonian peoples in their struggles.

Distribution

Mystic Fire Video, PO Box 422, New York, NY 10012, Phone: (212)941-0999, Toll-free: 800-292-9001, Fax: (212)941-1443, Email: mysticfire@echonyc.com, URL: http://www.mysticfire.com

Available on VHS
Running time 85 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, South America, Ecology & Environment, Anthropology, Native Americans, Forests & Trees

Director

Jean-Pierre Dutilleux

Other

Marlon Brando