The Man Who Jumped
Australia Day 2002. At the Woomera Detention Centre, protests by asylum seekers are erupting. A bare-chested young man climbs onto the perimeter fence. Below him are coils of cut-throat razor wire. He jumps. This image came to define one of the darkest chapters of Australian history.
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The Man Who Jumped
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 24, 2012
Runtime
0h 52m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Man Who Jumped
Director
Russell Vines
Description
Australia Day 2002. At the Woomera Detention Centre, protests by asylum seekers are erupting. A bare-chested young man climbs onto the perimeter fence. Below him are coils of cut-throat razor wire. He jumps. This image came to define one of the darkest chapters of Australian history.
