Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai
This documentary provides a window into the extraordinary life of activist and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan woman who has worked to regain ownership of her country and its fate after years of colonialism. While gentle and thoughtful, Maathai carries a powerful message: the First World holds much of the responsibility for the environmental, economic and social struggles of the developing world.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2008-04-14
- Runtime: 81 minutes
- Rating: 6.2/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Marlboro Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1524
- Languages:
Cast & Crew
Kamoji Wachiira
as himself
Lilian Wanjiru Njehu
as herself
Vertistine Mbaya
as herself
Ngorongo Makanga
as himself
Wangari Maathai
as Self
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
TakingRootFilm
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai?▼
Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2008-04-14.
Who are the main actors in Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai?▼
The main cast includes Kamoji Wachiira, Lilian Wanjiru Njehu, Vertistine Mbaya, Ngorongo Makanga, Wangari Maathai, .
Where can I watch Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai is available.
Is Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai?▼
Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 4 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Marlboro Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai filmed?▼
Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai?▼
The total runtime of Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai is 81 minutes.
Is Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai.
Does Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai have a post-credit scene?▼
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