Crude
Summary:
The story behind the world's largest oil-related environmental lawsuit comes to the screen as award-winning documentary filmmaker Joe Berlinger (Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster) investigates the facts in the case of the so-called "Amazon Chernobyl," a disaster that occurred deep in the rain forests of Ecuador. Jason Buch... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Pablo Fajardo
Luis Yanza
Germán Yáñez
Adolfo Callejas
Diego Larrea
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Review:
Crude constitutes Joe Berlinger's account of Texaco's alleged pollution in Ecuador -- massive oil spills that reportedly contributed to tens of thousands of cases of illness and an untold number of deaths, and nearly extinguished the population of an entire village. The film devastates the audience almost by default. Without falling into exce... Continue >>
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