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Director: Fernando Grostein Andrade
Cast: Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Vitor Onofre
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
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Breaking the Taboo, the 2011 documentary directed by Fernando Grostein Andrade, provides a groundbreaking exploration of the UN's war on drugs, featuring insights from prominent figures like Presidents Clinton and Carter. Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this timely and thought-provoking film is a must-see for those interested in global policy, the impact of the drug war, and the perspectives of world leaders.
Breaking the Taboo is a 2011 Brazilian documentary film about the war on drugs. The film recounts the history of the war on drugs, beginning with the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. Breaking the Taboo explores the conclusion reached by the Global Commission on Drug Policy in 2011 that drug liberalization is the best approach in dealing with drug policy.
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