Review of The Island President (2012) by Ali B — 30 Oct 2012

Love the movie. Sad that he has to step down...

This review of The Island President (2012) was written by Ali B on 30 Oct 2012.

The Island President has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ismail S (4) on 07 Sep 2012

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 05 Apr 2012

Nasheed is no saint, and if he had remained in office, maybe, as with so many others, he would have capitulated to politics as usual…

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By Thiago T (2) on 24 Apr 2017

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By Jessica P (429) on 24 Nov 2012

An exceptional movie about an exceptional human being and an exceptional circumstance (climate change). Please watch this movie…

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By Jesse O (1,397) on 21 Jun 2013

This an incredibly fascinating and, quite frankly, inspiring documentary about President Mohamed Nasheed's battle to bring to the Maldive Islands…

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By Radheyan Simonpillai (471) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 14 Jun 2012

A fascinating look at an extraordinary personality…

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By George M (317) on 14 Jan 2013

It starts of interesting, but soon crashes down into a pile of political crap. Not at all as intriguing as it was made out to be…

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