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IMDb196220mAustralia, Nauru

Nauru

Synopsis

This film looks at Nauru in 1962 when it had the highest per-capita income in the world but when the depletion of the country's phosphate resources was already on the horizon meaning the only industry they had, and the only source of foreign investment, was coming to an end. Having become accustomed to the ways of the modern, industrialized world but with no way of supporting themselves how will the Nauruans maintain their lifestyle?

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Frank Bagnall
Original Title
Nauru
Country of Origin
Australia, Nauru
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
20m
Production Studios
The Commonwealth Film Unit

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Frank Bagnall

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Frank Bagnall

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nauru

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Nauru about?

This film looks at Nauru in 1962 when it had the highest per-capita income in the world but when the depletion of the country's phosphate resources was already on the horizon meaning the only industry they had, and the only source of foreign investment, was coming to an end. Having become accustomed to the ways of the modern, industrialized world but with no way of supporting themselves how will the Nauruans maintain their lifestyle?

Who directed Nauru?

Nauru was directed by Frank Bagnall.

Who stars in Nauru?

The principal cast of Nauru includes Not specified.

When was Nauru released and how long is it?

Nauru was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 20m.