· United Kingdom · 1994 · 51m

The Legacy of Malthus

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Director
Deepa Dhanraj
Cast
Chota Bai as Self Gora Bai as Self Gyarsi Bai as Self Sona Bai as Self Teeja Bai as Self Tulsi Bai as Self
Crew
Navroze Contractor — Director of Photography Nandini Bedi — Editor Reena Mohan — Editor Deepa Dhanraj — Producer
Synopsis

Discusses Malthus's theories of population and the causes of poverty. As film contrasts the 19th century poor in Scotland with today's poor in India, it takes on the international population "establishment", challenging the entrenched view that overpopulation alone is responsible for poverty and environmental destruction.

Mood & Themes
population
Key Collaborators
Deepa Dhanraj Director Navroze Contractor Director of Photography Nandini Bedi Editor Reena Mohan Editor Deepa Dhanraj Producer
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