Brother Number One
This episode of Inside New Zealand features an edited version of New Zealand documentary Brother Number One, about the torture and murder of New Zealand yachtie Kerry Hamill by the Khmer Rouge in 1978. It follows the journey of Kerry's younger brother, Rob Hamill, an Olympic and Trans-Atlantic champion rower, who travels to Cambodia to retrace the steps taken by his brother and John Dewhirst, speaking to eyewitnesses, perpetrators and survivors.
Primary Title
- Brother Number One
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 19 July 2012
Start Time
- 21 : 28
Finish Time
- 22 : 29
Duration
- 61:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- MediaWorks Television
Programme Description
- This episode of Inside New Zealand features an edited version of New Zealand documentary Brother Number One, about the torture and murder of New Zealand yachtie Kerry Hamill by the Khmer Rouge in 1978. It follows the journey of Kerry's younger brother, Rob Hamill, an Olympic and Trans-Atlantic champion rower, who travels to Cambodia to retrace the steps taken by his brother and John Dewhirst, speaking to eyewitnesses, perpetrators and survivors.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary films--New Zealand
- Political atrocities--Cambodia
- Trials (Crimes against humanity)--Cambodia
- Victims of state-sponsored terrorism--Cambodia
- Genocide--Cambodia
Genres
- Documentary
Contributors
- Annie Goldson (Director)
- Rob Hamill (Writer)
- Rob Hamill (Interviewee)
- Kulikar Sotho (Interviewee)
- Kerry Hamill (Subject)
- James Bellamy (Producer)
- Annie Goldson (Producer)
- Rob Hamill (Producer)
- BNO Productions (Production Unit)
- Pan Pacific Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Documentary films--New Zealand
- Political atrocities--Cambodia
- Trials (Crimes against humanity)--Cambodia
- Victims of state-sponsored terrorism--Cambodia
- Genocide--Cambodia