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Bitter Paradise: The Sell-out of East Timor

1996-01-010h 56mDocumentary8.0/101 votes

The political journey of Canadian photographer Elaine Brière from the villages of East Timor to the halls of the United Nations in an effort to find out Ottawa's rational for abandoning the tiny nation of East Timor to corporate interests in Indonesia.

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Directed byElaine Brière

Original languageEnglish

Original release1996-01-01

ProductionCanada, Portugal

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