The story
1984: Searching for an experience that goes deeper than the superficiality of modern civilization, Bruno Manser travels into the jungles of Borneo and finds it with the nomadic Penan tribe. It is an encounter that changes his life forever. When the existence of the Penan is threatened by relentless deforestation, Manser takes up the fight against logging with a courage and determination that makes him one of the most renowned and credible environmentalists of his time. Eventually, it costs him everything. Based on a true story.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Sven SchelkerBruno ManserNick Kelesau
Nick KelesauAlong SegaMatthew Crowley
Matthew CrowleyJames Carter-LongDavid K.S. Tse
David K.S. TseRobert ChangBenjamin Mathis
Benjamin MathisRoger GrafDaniel Ludwig
Daniel LudwigErich Manser
Charlotte HeinimannIda Manser
Vera FlückBarbara
Raad RawiBoutros Boutros-GhaliExplore the crew
- Editor
- Claudio Cea
- Producer
- Valentin Greutert
- Director of Photography
- Matthias Reisser
- Writer
- Niklaus Hilber
- Writer
- David Clemens
- Writer
- Patrick Tönz
- Director
- Niklaus Hilber