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Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Documentary, History - 2019
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
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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.
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Rated:
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Runtime:
99 min
Release date:
14 Jul 2019
Country:
BE, FR, CH
Languages:
German, English, French
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
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