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Where the Green Ants Dream

1219841h 40mWerner Herzog
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 80%

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The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are disturbed, it will bring down disaster on us all. The Aborigines' belief is not shared by a giant mining company, which wants to tear open the soil and search for uranium.

Drama
WildernessMiningTrialWildlifeGeologistEnvironmental DestructionIndigenous AustraliansAustralian AboriginalLegal DisputeLand Dispute

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What is Where the Green Ants Dream (1984) about?

The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are disturbed, it will bring down disaster on us all. The Aborigines' belief is not shared by a giant mining company, which wants to tear open the soil and search for uranium.

Who stars in Where the Green Ants Dream?

Where the Green Ants Dream stars Wandjuk Marika (Miliritbi), Roy Marika (Dayipu), Ray Barrett (Cole), Norman Kaye (Baldwin Ferguson), Ralph Cotterill (Fletcher). The film was directed by Werner Herzog.

How long is Where the Green Ants Dream?

Where the Green Ants Dream has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1984. It is rated 12.

Is Where the Green Ants Dream worth watching?

Where the Green Ants Dream holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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