
Sweet Poison
2012, German. Directed by Peter Heller.
Half a trillion dollars have been spent on the international aid machine in the last 50 years and it just keeps on pumping. It's an industry that's unquestionable and supported by the world's biggest celebrities; Bono, Bob Geldof, Angelina Jolie ... But recently an increasing number of experts have begun to criticise the giving game. This doc dissects the aid industry and reveals some difficult home truths about 'Aid as Business' in the Third World.
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- 0h 54m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 30 September 2012
- Original title
- Süsses Gift - Hilfe als Geschäft
- Country
- Germany
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Sweet Poison (2012) was directed by Peter Heller.