Movie Description
The End of Poverty?
(2008)Overview
The End of Poverty? asks if the true causes of poverty today stem from a deliberate orchestration since colonial times which has evolved into our modern system whereby wealthy nations exploit the poor. People living and fighting against poverty answer condemning colonialism and its consequences; land grab, exploitation of natural resources, debt, free markets, demand for corporate profits and the evolution of an economic system in in which 25% of the world's population consumes 85% of its wealth. Featuring Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen and Joseph Stiglitz, authors/activist Susan George, Eric Toussaint, Bolivian Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera and more.
Featured Crew
Cast
Self - Narrator
Self
Self
Self - Vice-President, Bolivia
Self - Author & Nobel Prize Winner
Self - Professor & Historian
Self - Author & President of CADTM
Self - Author & Law Professor
Self - Coordintor, Landless People Movement Brazil
Self - Ministry of Indigenous People, Bolivia
Self - Former Parliamentarian, Kenya
Self - Rede Social President, Brazil
Self - Author & Professor
Self - Author & Professor
Self - Women's Bank President, Venezuela
Self - Landless Movement Leader, Brazil
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Facts
Original TitleThe End of Poverty?
Status Released
Release Information
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2008-05-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 46m
Budget₹ 1000000
Revenue₹ 57
Homepagehttp://www.theendofpoverty.com/
Genres
- Documentary
