Crude

Year: 2009

Runtime: 105 min

Language: English

Director: Joe Berlinger

Documentary

This documentary explores the legal battle surrounding the devastating $27 billion environmental disaster in the Amazon rainforest, often referred to as "Amazon Chernobyl." Acclaimed filmmaker Joe Berlinger investigates the three-year case, revealing a complex web of global politics, environmental activism, human rights concerns, corporate influence, and the struggles of indigenous communities impacted by the crisis.

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