Breaking the Taboo (2011)

  • NR
  • 06/03/2011 (BR)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 20m

Overview

Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this groundbreaking new documentary uncovers the UN sanctioned war on drugs, charting its origins and its devastating impact on countries like the USA, Colombia and Russia. Featuring prominent statesmen including Presidents Clinton and Carter, the film follows The Global Commission on Drug Policy on a mission to break the political taboo and expose the biggest failure of global policy in the last 50 years

Fernando Grostein Andrade

Director, Screenplay

Ilona Szabó de Carvalho

Screenplay

Thomaz Souto Corrêa

Screenplay

Ricardo Setti

Screenplay

Bruno R. Modolo

Screenplay

Rodrigo de Oliveira

Screenplay

Carolina Kotscho

Screenplay

Cast

Richard Nixon's headshot

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan's headshot

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)
Fernando Henrique Cardoso's headshot

Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Self
Vitor Onofre's headshot

Vitor Onofre

Self
Allan Turnowski's headshot

Allan Turnowski

Self
Carlos Oliveira's headshot

Carlos Oliveira

Self
Dráuzio Varella's headshot

Dráuzio Varella

Self
Bill Clinton's headshot

Bill Clinton

Self

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