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17/02/2008 Documentary 1h 48m
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Overview

Monsanto is the world leader in genetically modified organisms (GMOs), as well as one of the most controversial corporations in industrial history. This century-old empire has created some of the most toxic products ever sold, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and the herbicide Agent Orange. Based on a painstaking investigation, The World According to Monsanto puts together the pieces of the company’s history, calling on hitherto unpublished documents and numerous first-hand accounts.

  1. Marie-Monique Robin

    Writer, Director

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A review by GenerationofSwine
Written by GenerationofSwine on 2023-01-14
This came out of France, and that should be shocking given the quality of it and their history with documentaries. They aren't exactly the BBC, they aren't really known for films like this...but I also live in the English speaking world so, some of them could be lost in translation.

However, the production values are fairly high for a French Documentary.

Another interesting note is that this was released in 2008 during a rash of conspiracy theories involving the company as a whole and GMOs in general, and it handled it in a very even and fair way without really buying into Alex Jones sty...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
French

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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