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Building Bridges: Bill Youren's Vision of Peace

Building Bridges: Bill Youren's Vision of Peace (2023)

July. 28,2023
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Building Bridges: Bill Youren's Vision of Peace

2023  / 1 hr 22 min

Farmer, family man, and—unlikely leftist organiser. Bill Youren gave up a career as a lawyer to live a traditional farmer life in the back-blocks of the Hawke's Bay. He was also a zealous supporter of freedom of speech in a political environment, with the backdrop of the Cold War and the 1951 Waterfront Strike, where anyone labelled a Communist was seen as an existential threat.

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Director
John Chrisstoffels
Cast
Kim Garrett

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