Mururoa 1973 (1973)

"In ten years we will have the means to kill 80 million Russians"

Mururoa 1973 (1973) poster

In 1973 Alister Barry joined the crew of a protest boat (The Fri) to Mururoa Atoll, where the French Government were testing nuclear weapons. Barry records the assembly of the crew, the long journey from Northland, and their reception in the test zone; when The Fri was boarded and impounded by French military he had to hide his camera in a barrel of oranges.

Director: Alister Barry
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 27 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Alister Barry
Editing: Alister Barry
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

World War Resistance and Freedom Fighters, American Civil War: Brother vs Brother

Keywords

1970s, new zealand, pacific, environment, nuclear weapons, french government, pacific ocean, nuclear testing, military history, pacific studies, war, history, new zealand history

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mururoa 1973 about?
In 1973 Alister Barry joined the crew of a protest boat (The Fri) to Mururoa Atoll, where the French Government were testing nuclear weapons. Barry records the assembly of the crew, the long journey from Northland, and their reception in the test zone; when The Fri was boarded and impounded by French military he had to hide his camera in a barrel of oranges.
Who directed Mururoa 1973?
Mururoa 1973 was directed by Alister Barry.
Who stars in Mururoa 1973?
Mururoa 1973 stars Alister Barry.
How long is Mururoa 1973?
Mururoa 1973 has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
What genre is Mururoa 1973?
Mururoa 1973 is a Documentary, War film.
What are the themes of Mururoa 1973?
The themes of Mururoa 1973 include: World War Resistance and Freedom Fighters, American Civil War: Brother vs Brother.