The Diplomat (2000) is a Documentary film that follows for 24 years East Timor's freedom fighter and Nobel Peace Prize winner José Ramos Horta campaigned to secure independence for his country, a Portuguese colony invaded by Indonesia in 1975. The Diplomat takes up Ramos Horta's story in the final dramatic stages of his long journey - the fall of Indonesia's President Suharto, the referendum to determine East Timor's future, the overwhelming vote for independence, the devastating carnage that ensued, the intervention of United Nations peacekeepers, and Ramos Horta's final triumphant return to his homeland. The Diplomat is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 1.0 out of 10 from 2 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.