Population Boom
Synopsis
A well-known nightmarish vision of the future: The Earth's population reaches seven billion. Dwindling resources, mountains of toxic waste, hunger and climate change-the results of overpopulation? Who says that the world's overpopulated? And who's one too many? After the box-office success of "Plastic Planet," in POPULATION BOOM curious documentary filmmaker Werner Boote travels the globe and examines a stubborn view of the world that has existed for decades. But he sees a completely different question: Who or what is driving this catastrophic vision?
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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POPULATION BOOM Trailer engl.Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-04
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Farida Akther
Self
Werner Boote
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Benjamin Fulford
Self
Betsy Hartmann
Self
Hu Hongtao
Self
Francis Kamakia
Self
Ban Ki-moon
Self
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
Wolfgang Lutz
Self
Enrique Mendoza Morales
Self
Ndirangu Mwaura
Self
Obadias Ndaba
Self
Babatunde Osotimehin
Self
David Rockefeller
Self (archive footage)
Aslam Shaikh
Self
Suzuki Tadashi
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Ted Turner
Self
Wang Wenjun
Self
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Werner Boote
- Screenplay & Story
- Werner Boote
- Original Score
- Karwan Marouf
- Original Title
- Population Boom
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Werner Boote
Werner Boote
Karwan Marouf
Markus Glaser, Michael Kitzberger, Wolfgang Widerhofer, Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Department Leadership Roster
Markus Glaser
Producer
Werner Boote
Writer
Michael Kitzberger
Producer
Wolfgang Widerhofer
Producer
Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Producer
Werner Boote
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Population Boom
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What is Population Boom about?
A well-known nightmarish vision of the future: The Earth's population reaches seven billion. Dwindling resources, mountains of toxic waste, hunger and climate change-the results of overpopulation? Who says that the world's overpopulated? And who's one too many? After the box-office success of "Plastic Planet," in POPULATION BOOM curious documentary filmmaker Werner Boote travels the globe and examines a stubborn view of the world that has existed for decades. But he sees a completely different question: Who or what is driving this catastrophic vision?
Who directed Population Boom?
Population Boom was directed by Werner Boote.
Who stars in Population Boom?
The principal cast of Population Boom includes Farida Akther, Werner Boote, Benjamin Fulford, Betsy Hartmann, Hu Hongtao.
When was Population Boom released and how long is it?
Population Boom was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Population Boom?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Population Boom was composed by Karwan Marouf.