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Debt (2004)

Debt (2004), directed by Jorge Ernesto Lanata, starring Jorge Ernesto Lanata and Bill Clinton.

10/07/2004 BR Documentary 1h 30m

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DEBT is the story of a frantic pursuit: the search for the responsible for the televised cry of hunger of Barbara Flores, an eight-year-old Argentinean girl. Buenos Aires, Washington, the IMF, the World Bank and Davos; corruption and the international bureaucratic lack of interest.

  • José María 'Pigu' GómezCinematography
  • Miguel AbalCinematography
  • Jorge Ernesto LanataDirector, Writer
  • Andrés G. SchaerEditing, Writer

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Deuda (English language: Debt) is a 2004 Argentine documentary film directed and written by Jorge Lanata with Andrés G. Schaer. The film premiered on 7 October 2004 in Buenos Aires . The film was nominated for a number of Silver Condor awards for Best Documentary (Mejor Largometraje Documental) and Best Screenplay, Feature-Length Documentary (Mejor Guión Largometraje Documental) recognising directors Jorge Lanata and Andrés G. Schaer. At the 2005 World Soundtrack Awards the score musicians Andrés Goldstein and Daniel Tarrab were also nominated for an achievement award.

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Deuda (English language: Debt) is a 2004 Argentine documentary film directed and written by Jorge Lanata with Andrés G. Schaer. The film premiered on 7 October 2004 in Buenos Aires . The film was nominated for a number of Silver Condor awards for Best Documentary (Mejor Largometraje Documental) and Best Screenplay, Feature-Length Documentary (Mejor Guión Largometraje Documental) recognising directors Jorge Lanata and Andrés G. Schaer. At the 2005 World Soundtrack Awards the score musicians Andrés Goldstein and Daniel Tarrab were also nominated for an achievement award.

Synopsis

Deuda is the story of a pursuit the search for the responsible for the televised cry of hunger of Bárbara Flores, an eight-year-old Argentine girl. The film focuses on institutional corruption in Buenos Aires, Washington, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and general international bureaucratic lack of interest. The film also includes interviews with high ranking IMF officials including Anne Kreuger.

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Deuda at IMDb

Text from Deuda (film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deuda_(film)

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What is Debt about?

Debt: DEBT is the story of a frantic pursuit: the search for the responsible for the televised cry of hunger of Barbara Flores, an eight-year-old Argentinean girl. Buenos Aires, Washington, the IMF, the World Bank and Davos; corruption and the international bureaucratic lack of interest.

Who directed Debt?

Debt was directed by Jorge Ernesto Lanata in 2004.

Who stars in Debt?

The cast of Debt includes Jorge Ernesto Lanata, Bill Clinton, Carlos Saúl Menem and María Julia Oliván.

How long is Debt?

Debt runs for 90 minutes, or 1h30.

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