Basic Info
Release: April 21, 2020
Runtime: 52 min
Status: Released
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The Man Who Tried to Feed the World | American Experience | PBS (YouTube)
The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
2020
52 min
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Norman Borlaug
himself
Michael Murphy
narrator
Crew
Rob Rapley
Writer
Jamila Wignot
Producer
Rob Rapley
Producer
Rob Rapley
Director
Vanessa Ruiz
Producer
Susan Bellows
Producer
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