The Virus That Shook the World

Overview

The epic story of how people around the world lived through the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, from lockdowns to funerals to protests. Filming across the globe and using extensive personal video and local footage, FRONTLINE documented how people and countries responded to COVID-19 across cultures, races, faiths and privilege.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 26, 2021

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Icelandic, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili

Countries

Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America

Production

BBC,WGBH,Frontline,FRONTLINE,GBH

Director

James Bluemel

Producer

Gus Palmer,Alice Henley,Raney Aronson-Rath,Sara Obeidat,Jo Elliott,James Bluemel,Daisy Squires

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

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