The Divide

2015

78 min

6.7

Ends at

The Divide tells the story of 7 individuals striving for a better life in modern day US and UK - where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as the bottom 90%. By plotting these tales together, we uncover how virtually every aspect of our lives is controlled by one factor: the size of the gap between rich and poor.The film is inspired by "The Spirit Level" by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.

Budget

$0

Genre

Documentary

Director

Katharine Round

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Noam Chomsky

Max Hastings

Richard G. Wilkinson

Robert Frank

Kwame Anthony Appiah

Michael Marmot

Richard Benjamin

Janet Sparks

Leah Taylor

Ha-Joon Chang

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The Divide

The Divide tells the story of 7 individuals striving for a better life in modern day US and UK - where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as the bottom 90%. By plotting these tales together, we uncover how virtually every aspect of our lives is controlled by one factor: the size of the gap between rich and poor.The film is inspired by "The Spirit Level" by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.

  • Noam Chomsky

  • Max Hastings

  • Richard G. Wilkinson

  • Robert Frank

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