Website Search
Find information on spaces, staff, and services.
Catalog Search
Videos, Slides, Films
Litigating disaster
- Available as
- Physical
- Summary
-
The worst and deadliest chemical disaster of all time occurred in 1984 in Bhopal, India. Vast amounts of toxic gas leaked from the Union Carbide pesticide factory, killing thousands of people and p...
The worst and deadliest chemical disaster of all time occurred in 1984 in Bhopal, India. Vast amounts of toxic gas leaked from the Union Carbide pesticide factory, killing thousands of people and poisoning hundreds of thousands of others. This film documents this tragedy and presents the legal evidence assembled against Union Carbide including never before seen documents and exclusive interviews with former Union Carbide officers.
Details
Checking for availability...
- Creator
- a film by Ilan Ziv ; a co-production of Point du Jour, Tamouz Media, ARTE France in association with SVT ... [and others] ; producer, Luc Martin Gousset
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, Hindi
- Contributors
- Publication
-
- New York : First Run/Icarus Films, [2004]
- ©2004
- Physical Details
-
- 1 DVD (58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm57482616
- Credits
-
- Interviewers, Amos Cohen ; Joshua Kaliner
- Photography, Onne van der Wal ; editor, Ana Crenovich ; music, Joel Diamond
- In English with segments in Hindi with English subtitles.
Subjects
- Union Carbide Ltd. (India) -- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Union Carbide Corporation -- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal, India, 1984.
- Industrial toxicology -- India -- Bhopal.
- Pesticides industry -- Accidents -- India -- Bhopal.
- Chemical industry -- Accidents -- India -- Bhopal.
- Methyl isocyanate -- Environmental aspects -- India -- Bhopal.
- Liability for industrial accidents -- India -- Bhopal.
- Liability for hazardous substances pollution damages.
- Social responsibility of business -- India -- Bhopal.
- India -- Trials, litigation, etc.