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The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story

A Brazilian rubber tapper leads a rebellion against government and developers who seek to destroy his community's rainforest home for a new road and ranches.

A Brazilian rubber tapper leads a rebellion against government and developers who threaten to destroy the rainforest for a new road and ranch land, resorting to violence and murder to get their way.

Info about The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story

Studio(s): HBO Films, HBO

Originally Released: United States, Sep 17, 1994

Production Countries: Mexico, United States

Genres:Biography, Drama