Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

Original title: L'Homme a mangé la Terre

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7.7/10

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7/14/2019

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1h 39min

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Documentary
History

Synopsis

An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war and the selfish interests of a few, belligerent politicians and captains of industry, damaging the welfare of the majority of mankind, impoverishing the weakest, greedily devouring the limited resources of the Earth.

Direction: Jean-Robert Viallet

Screenwriter: Christophe Bonneuil, Jean-Baptiste Fressoz, Jean-Robert Viallet
Producer: Alexandre Cornu, Victor Ede

Cast

Jacques Bonnaffé

Jacques Bonnaffé

Self - Narrator (voice)

John D. Rockefeller

John D. Rockefeller

Self (archive footage)

Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson

Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Self (archive footage)

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Self (archive footage)

Lewis Strauss

Lewis Strauss

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Jane Wyman

Jane Wyman

Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Self (archive footage)