# Where to watch Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai (2008) in the UK

> Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai (2008) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2008  
**Runtime:** 81 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.2/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T01:15:11.707Z)  

## Synopsis

This documentary provides a window into the extraordinary life of activist and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan woman who has worked to regain ownership of her country and its fate after years of colonialism. While gentle and thoughtful, Maathai carries a powerful message: the First World holds much of the responsibility for the environmental, economic and social struggles of the developing world.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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**Where can I watch Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai in the UK?**

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