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Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

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Documentary   History
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: German , English , French
📆 Date Released: 2019-07-14
⌚ Running Time: 99 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.7

Beloved Cast

Jacques Bonnaffé original image
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jacques Bonnaffé
John D. Rockefeller original image
Self (archive footage)
John D. Rockefeller
Woodrow Wilson original image
Self (archive footage)
Woodrow Wilson
Adolf Hitler original image
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
J. Robert Oppenheimer original image
Self (archive footage)
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Van Heflin original image
Self (archive footage)
Van Heflin
Lewis Strauss original image
Self (archive footage)
Lewis Strauss
Mária Telkes original image
Self (archive footage)
Mária Telkes
Ronald Reagan original image
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Jane Wyman original image
Self (archive footage)
Jane Wyman
Dwight D. Eisenhower original image
Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lino Ventura original image
Self (archive footage)
Lino Ventura
Louis de Funès original image
Self (archive footage)
Louis de Funès
Walter Cronkite original image
Self (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite
John F. Kennedy original image
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Jimmy Carter original image
Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter
Margaret Thatcher original image
Self (archive footage)
Margaret Thatcher

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