Film
The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
2020Directed by Rob Rapley
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- Released
- Runtime
- 52m
About The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
- Documentary
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Rob Rapley
- Writer
- Rob Rapley
