Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress (2019)
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.
- Released
- 2019-07-14
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jean-Robert Viallet
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 from 24 votes
Cast
- Jacques Bonnaffé as Self - Narrator (voice)
- John D. Rockefeller as Self (archive footage)
- Woodrow Wilson as Self (archive footage)
- Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage)
- J. Robert Oppenheimer as Self (archive footage)
- Van Heflin as Self (archive footage)
- Lewis Strauss as Self (archive footage)
- Mária Telkes as Self (archive footage)
- Ronald Reagan as Self (archive footage)
- Jane Wyman as Self (archive footage)
- Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage)
- Lino Ventura as Self (archive footage)
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