The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
202052m
Documentary
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- United States of America
About
A Tale of Good Deeds and Unintended Consequences
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.
Where to watch
Free
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Rob Rapley
- Writing
- Rob Rapley
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Apr 21, 2020
- Studio
- PBS American Experience, GBH
Cast
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