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Grasp the Nettle

"If you want to change the world you have to get your hands dirty"

June 21, 2013 1h 31m

Originally released in 2013. Grasp the Nettle is a documentary film. directed by Dean Puckett.

Synopsis

Grasp the Nettle follows the exploits of a ragtag band of land rights activists in London as they struggle against corporations, government, police - and themselves - in their efforts to create alternative communities outside the framework of consumer society. When an eco-village pops up on a piece of disused land in West London , film-maker Dean Puckett (The Crisis of Civilization) gives up everything - his flat, job and normal life - to live among its eclectic inhabitants in an effort to understand what makes them tick.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 21, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Grasp The Nettle Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grasp the Nettle about?

Grasp the Nettle follows the exploits of a ragtag band of land rights activists in London as they struggle against corporations, government, police - and themselves - in their efforts to create alt...

Who directed Grasp the Nettle?

Grasp the Nettle was directed by Dean Puckett.

How long is Grasp the Nettle?

Grasp the Nettle has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Grasp the Nettle released?

Grasp the Nettle was released on June 21, 2013 in theaters.