The Burning Season (1994)
• September 17th, 1994 • 2h 3min
Drama, TV Movie
Overview
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder
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