Breaking the Taboo (2011)

7.1/10 80 min Documentary

Overview

Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this groundbreaking new documentary uncovers the UN sanctioned war on drugs, charting its origins and its devastating impact on countries like the USA, Colombia and Russia. Featuring prominent statesmen including Presidents Clinton and Carter, the film follows The Global Commission on Drug Policy on a mission to break the political taboo and expose the biggest failure of global policy in the last 50 years

Cast

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Self

Dráuzio Varella

Self

Bill Clinton

Self

Jimmy Carter

Self

Ernesto Zedillo

Self

Carlos Fuentes

Self

Gael García Bernal

Self

Pablo Escobar

Self (archive footage)

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

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