The Pipe (2010)
Overview
A compelling documentary film four years in the making, The Pipe tells the story of the small Rossport community which has taken on the might of Shell Oil and the Irish State. The discovery of gas off this remote coastal village has led to the most dramatic clash of cultures in modern Ireland. The rights of farmers over their fields, and of fishermen to their fishing grounds, has come in direct conflict with one of the world's most powerful oil companies. When the citizens look to their State to protect their rights, they find that the government has put Shell's right to lay a pipeline over their own.
Where to watch The Pipe
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | GuideDoc | — | — |
| Canada | GuideDoc | — | — |
| Ireland | GuideDoc, IFI@Home | IFI@Home | — |
| Germany | GuideDoc | — | — |
| Spain | GuideDoc | — | — |
| Poland | GuideDoc | — | — |
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What is The Pipe about?
A compelling documentary film four years in the making, The Pipe tells the story of the small Rossport community which has taken on the might of Shell Oil and the Irish State. The discovery of gas off this remote coastal village has led to the most dramatic clash of cultures in modern Ireland. The rights of farmers over their fields, and of fishermen to their fishing grounds, has come in direct conflict with one of the world's most powerful oil companies. When the citizens look to their State to protect their rights, they find that the government has put Shell's right to lay a pipeline over their own. The Pipe is a Documentary movie, released on 2010-12-03, runtime 83 minutes.
Is The Pipe worth watching?
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In the United Kingdom, The Pipe streams on GuideDoc. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Risteard Ó Domhnaill
Cast
- Willie Corduff as Himself
- Mary Corduff as Herself
- Pat ‘The Chief’ O’Donnell as Himself
- Monica Muller as Herself
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Sources
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