Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower
Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower

Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower

5.6(6 votes)
2016
1h 33m
Documentary

In 1964, Che Guevara asked the young Jean Ziegler to stay in Switzerland to fight in the "Monster brain" capitalist. Since then, Jean Ziegler nerve stops fighting against injustices as a public writer, a speaker and as a Kofi Annan collaborator. During a trip to Cuba, his ideas are challenged by what he discover on the island.

Production

Dreampixies, SRG SSR, ARTE GEIE, RTS, SRF

Cast

Erica Deuber Ziegler

Erica Deuber Ziegler

Dr. Roberto Fernández Retamar

Dr. Roberto Fernández Retamar

Segis Petschen

Segis Petschen

José Alberto Hernández de la Osa

José Alberto Hernández de la Osa

Luis Hernández Serrano

Luis Hernández Serrano

Yamila Morales Góngora

Yamila Morales Góngora

Dianelys González Sardiña

Dianelys González Sardiña

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