Capital in the Twenty-First Century
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Based on Thomas Piketty's No. 1 New York Times Bestseller, Capital in the Twenty-First Century explores one of the most important and controversial su...bjects of our time: wealth, and who gets a share of the dividends. Show More

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Capital in the Twenty-First Century is a thought-provoking documentary film that sheds light on the relationship between wealth, power, and social progress. Based on the influential book of the same name, the film challenges the common belief that the accumulation of capital leads to societal advancement. Instead, it delves into the growing inequalities that exist in our world today.

The documentary takes viewers on a captivating journey through history, starting from the French Revolution and extending to major global events such as world wars and technological advancements. By interweaving pop-culture references with interviews from some of the world's leading experts, the film provides valuable insights into the past and offers glimpses into our future.

Through compelling narratives and captivating visuals, Capital in the Twenty-First Century aims to open our eyes to the stark realities of wealth distribution and inequality. It encourages audiences to reexamine their assumptions and beliefs about economic systems and their impact on society.

This documentary is an essential watch for those seeking a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics between wealth, power, and social progress. It offers a fresh perspective on how these factors have shaped our world, urging viewers to consider the implications and work towards a more equitable future.

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Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Release Date:

03 Apr 2020

Writers:

Thomas Piketty, Justin Pemberton, Matthew Metcalfe

Awards:

1 nomination

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