The Divide (2015)

6.7/10 78 min Documentary

Overview

The Divide tells the story of 7 individuals striving for a better life in modern day US and UK - where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as the bottom 90%. By plotting these tales together, we uncover how virtually every aspect of our lives is controlled by one factor: the size of the gap between rich and poor.The film is inspired by "The Spirit Level" by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.

Cast

Noam Chomsky

Himself

Max Hastings

Himself

Michael Marmot

Himself

Ha-Joon Chang

Himself

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