The Gardener, the Buddhist and the Spy

Synopsis

Rob Moore has chosen a life of secrets and deception. For five years he has posed as a journalist to gain the trust of activists in their fight against the international asbestos mafia. Meanwhile, he has been working undercover as a spy – for the asbestos industry. When he is exposed, it comes as a shock to the activists.
Official Selection CPH:DOX 2025 - World premiere

Details

Year

2025

Type of film

Features

Running Time

95 min

Director

Håvard Bustnes

Producer

Carsten Aanonsen, Håvard Bustnes

Executive Producer

Kat Mansoor

Editor

Torkel Gjørv

Director of Photography

Amy Newstead

Principal Cast

With contributions from: Simon Bowes, Simon Farnaby, John Hopkins, Bill Lawrence, Gary Marshall, Tom Meeten

Genre

• Documentary

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 7th April 2025