East Timor: The Dream of the Crocodile (2002)

• 84%
• 2002
• Documentary
• Diana Andringa

Leader of the world's newest country, Xanana Gusmao, really knows about fighting for freedom and democracy. He became the symbol of East Timor's fight for freedom when he masterminded the campaign that led to independence. This week's documentary is the moving account of how he succeeded. From the birth of the guerrilla movement to the bloody aftermath. This beautifully shot and high quality documentary tells the incredible tale of East Timor's struggle for self-government.