Their stilt houses are burned down, their boats destroyed: the Bajau Laut sea nomads off the coast of Borneo are marginalized as stateless people and can be displaced at any time. Yet they are the indigenous people of the region with a rich cultural heritage. During the filming, the government destroyed the last traditional stilt villages at sea.
Director: Joo Peter · Writer: Joo Peter
Their stilt houses are burned down, their boats destroyed: the Bajau Laut sea nomads off the coast of Borneo are marginalized as stateless people and can be displaced at any time. Yet they are the indigenous people of the region with a rich cultural heritage. During the filming, the government destroyed the last traditional stilt villages at sea.
Bajau Laut - das Meer ist unser Zuhause is a 2026 documentary movie from Germany directed by Joo Peter. It is scheduled to release on October 23, 2026. The running time is 1 h 2 min, in German.
Bajau Laut - das Meer ist unser Zuhause is scheduled for October 23, 2026.
Bajau Laut - das Meer ist unser Zuhause was directed by Joo Peter.
Bajau Laut - das Meer ist unser Zuhause runs 1 h 2 min.
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