Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai (2008)

Synopsis

Taking Root tells the dramatic story of Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai, whose simple act of planting trees grew into a nationwide movement to safeguard the environment, protect human rights, and defend democracy--a movement for which this charismatic woman became an iconic inspiration.

Country : Kenya

Director : Alan Dater, Lisa Merton

Cast/Subjects : Professo Wangari Maathai

Runtime : 1hr 21 mins

Themes : Nature, Women empowerment, inspiring

Availability/Where to watch Full Film >https://youtu.be/bixo30lCvU4?si=6rVSG3ZKlcwLfoE_

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