Breaking The Taboo | |
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Directed by | Cosmo Feilding Mellen Fernando Grostein Andrade |
Written by | Fernando Grostein Andrade Thomaz Souto Correa Cosmo Feilding-Mellen Carolina Kotscho Ricardo Setti Ilona Szabo |
Produced by | Sam Branson |
Starring | Fernando Henrique Cardoso Jimmy Carter Bill Clinton Paulo Coelho Ruth Dreifuss Gro Harlem Brundtland Anthony Papa Dráuzio Varella Robert Gallimore |
Narrated by | Morgan Freeman (English) Gael García Bernal (Spanish) |
Cinematography | Fernando Grostein Andrade Rafael Levy |
Edited by | Leticia Giffoni Jair Peres Tony Wilson |
Music by | Lucas Lima |
Production companies | Sundog Pictures Spray Filmes |
Distributed by | Espaço Filmes (2011) TVF International (2012) |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Languages | English, Spanish, Portuguese, French |
Breaking the Taboo is a 2011 Brazilian documentary film about the War on Drugs. The film recounts the history of the war on drugs, beginning with the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. Breaking the Taboo explores the conclusion reached by the Global Commission on Drug Policy in 2011 that drug liberalization is the best approach in dealing with drug policy.