Hungry for Profit
Originally released in 1985. Hungry for Profit is a documentary film. directed by Robert Richter.
Starring Robert Richter
Synopsis
Is our food bought at the price of famine in the developing world? Is agribusiness more interested in producing profits than producing food? This PBS independent documentary investigates U.S. and European agribusiness in the Third World. Filmed on five continents, it takes a close look at agribusiness, which is turning the world's food supply into a global supermarket, buying food at the lowest prices-regardless of small farmers and local populations-and selling it at the highest price and the greatest profit whenever possible.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Brazil
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Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Richter Productions
- New Day Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hungry for Profit about?
Is our food bought at the price of famine in the developing world? Is agribusiness more interested in producing profits than producing food? This PBS independent documentary investigates U.S. and E...
Who directed Hungry for Profit?
Hungry for Profit was directed by Robert Richter.
How long is Hungry for Profit?
Hungry for Profit has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Hungry for Profit released?
Hungry for Profit was released on October 1, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hungry for Profit?
The main cast of Hungry for Profit includes Robert Richter.