Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
L'Homme a mangé la Terre
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Jacques Bonnaffé
Self - Narrator (voice)
John D. Rockefeller
Self (archive footage)
Woodrow Wilson
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Self (archive footage)
Van Heflin
Self (archive footage)
Lewis Strauss
Self (archive footage)
Mária Telkes
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
Jane Wyman
Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
Lino Ventura
Self (archive footage)
Louis de Funès
Self (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter
Self (archive footage)
Margaret Thatcher
Self (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
NaturVision Filmfestival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Robert Viallet
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Baptiste Fressoz, Christophe Bonneuil, Jean-Robert Viallet
- Original Score
- Marek Hunhap
- Original Title
- L'Homme a mangé la Terre
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- ARTE, Cinéphage Productions, Les Films du Tambour de soie, Stenola Productions, Mucem, RTBF, CNRS Images, RTS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Robert Viallet
Jean-Baptiste Fressoz, Christophe Bonneuil, Jean-Robert Viallet
Marek Hunhap
Jean-Robert Viallet
Tal Zana
Alexandre Cornu, Victor Ede, Stéphane Quinson
Department Leadership Roster
Alexandre Cornu
Producer
Victor Ede
Producer
Jean-Robert Viallet
Director
Marek Hunhap
Original Music Composer
Christophe Bonneuil
Writer
Tal Zana
Editor
Jean-Baptiste Fressoz
Writer
Jean-Robert Viallet
Director of Photography
Jean-Robert Viallet
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
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What is Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress about?
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.
Who directed Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress?
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress was directed by Jean-Robert Viallet.
Who stars in Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress?
The principal cast of Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress includes Jacques Bonnaffé, John D. Rockefeller, Woodrow Wilson, Adolf Hitler, J. Robert Oppenheimer.
When was Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress released and how long is it?
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress was composed by Marek Hunhap.
Is Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress based on a book or true story?
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Jean-Baptiste Fressoz", Book: "Christophe Bonneuil".