They Killed Sister Dorothy

Name: They Killed Sister Dorothy
Director: Daniel Junge
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-03-09T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Martin Sheen

20081h 34m

Documentary

Overview

At the mouth of the Amazon River, a murder trial is taking place. The victim - Sister Dorothy Stang, a 73-year-old Catholic nun from Dayton, Ohio - was shot six times at point blank range. The events that led to her death, and the trials that follow, reveal the larger battle being fought for the future of the rainforest.