The Shock Doctrine

The Shock Doctrine

2007
6m
7.4

7.4/10

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Overview

Drawing surprising connections between market methods and CIA torture techniques developed in the 1950s, the film explores how well-known events of the recent past have been theaters for the shock doctrine, from Pinochet's coup in Chile, to the Tiananmen Square Massacre, to the war in Iraq today.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Esperanto Filmoj Klein Lewis Productions Penguin Books Renegade Films
Production Countries
United States of America United Kingdom Canada
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 30, 2007
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1078294

Cast

Naomi Klein
Naomi Klein

Herself - Narrator

Key Crew

Naomi Klein
Screenplay
Alfonso Cuarón
Screenplay
Jonás Cuarón
Director