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The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
2020
A Tale of Good Deeds and Unintended Consequences
- Rob Rapley
- 52m
- April 21, 2020 · United States of America
Overview
The Man Who Tried to Feed the World recounts the story of Norman Borlaug, a man who not only solved India's famine problem but would go on to lead a "Green Revolution" of worldwide agriculture programs estimated to have saved one billion lives. He was awarded the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize for his work but spent the rest of his life watching his methods and achievements come under increasing fire.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 21, 2020
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- WGBH,PBS American Experience,GBH
- Director
- Rob Rapley
- Writer
- Rob Rapley
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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