Documentary
Breaking the Taboo
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
Directed by Fernando Grostein Andrade
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Status
Released
Released
June 3, 2011
Runtime
1h 20m
Language
Portuguese
Budget → Revenue
$2M → —
Top cast
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Self
Vitor Onofre
Self
Allan Turnowski
Self
Carlos Oliveira
Self
Dráuzio Varella
Self
Bill Clinton
Self
Ethan Nadelmann
Self
Jimmy Carter
Self
Ernesto Zedillo
Self
Carlos Fuentes
Self
Gael García Bernal
Self
Moisés Naím
Self
Pablo Escobar
Self (archive footage)
César Gaviria
Self
Andre Elissen
Self
Anthony Papa
Self
Neil Franklin
Self
George H. W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
