Cronulla Riots: The Day That Shocked the Nation
“These are the untold stories of the Cronulla Riots”
7.5
2014
1h 0m
Documentary
On Sunday December 4, 2005, 3 Cronulla lifesavers were coming off duty when they passed a group of 8 Lebanese young men. They stared at each other, a heated verbal exchange turned quickly into a violent brawl, resulting in 3 lifesavers being beaten up. This event was to spark 10 days of violent mob attacks and retaliations, the likes of which Australia had never witnessed. This is the story of the dramatic events covering the lead up to and the 10 days between 4th and 13th December 2005 known as the Cronulla Riots.
Key Crew
Director
Jaya Balendra
Writers
Jaya Balendra
Keywords
australiarace riottension
Reviews (1)
lost89577
WOW so much wrong with this documentary, many facts skipped and a lot thing taken out of context to justify their view. What a waste. i will give a little more of the back ground about the conflict to explain how out of content their view is, with out pulling apart the documentary and this incide...
