This documentary questions the uses and abuses of food commodities is concerned. The statements of farmers, scientists, traders, and speculators, as well as manufacturers and politicians are assembled to create a comprehensive view of the factors that determined how wheat was cultivated in the United States and how related markets functioned as the 1980s begun. The film takes its title from the wheat futures or contracts used in commodity market transactions, where the contract months include September.
Peter Krieg
Writer, Director
Ilse Böttcher
Narrator (voice)
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Narrator (voice)
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Narrator (voice)
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Narrator (voice)
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Narrator (voice)
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Narrator (voice)
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Narrator (voice)
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