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Capital in the Twenty-First Century

  • 20192019
  • 1h 43m
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Based on Thomas Piketty's No. 1 New York Times Bestseller, Capital in the Twenty-First Century explores one of the most important and controversial subjects of our time: wealth, and who gets... Read allBased on Thomas Piketty's No. 1 New York Times Bestseller, Capital in the Twenty-First Century explores one of the most important and controversial subjects of our time: wealth, and who gets a share of the dividends.Based on Thomas Piketty's No. 1 New York Times Bestseller, Capital in the Twenty-First Century explores one of the most important and controversial subjects of our time: wealth, and who gets a share of the dividends.
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    • Justin Pemberton
    • Thomas Piketty(based on the book by)
    • Justin Pemberton(adapted for the screen by)
    • Matthew Metcalfe(adapted for the screen by)
  • Stars
    • Michael Douglas(archive footage)
    • Vanessa Redgrave(archive footage)
    • Ronald Reagan(archive footage)
    • Justin Pemberton
    • Thomas Piketty(based on the book by)
    • Justin Pemberton(adapted for the screen by)
    • Matthew Metcalfe(adapted for the screen by)
  • Stars
    • Michael Douglas(archive footage)
    • Vanessa Redgrave(archive footage)
    • Ronald Reagan(archive footage)
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    • 31User reviews
    • 44Critic reviews
    • 70Metascore
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    Michael Douglas
    Michael Douglas
    • Gordon Gekko
    • (archive footage)
    Vanessa Redgrave
    Vanessa Redgrave
    • Self - protester
    • (archive footage)
    Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Reagan
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Daniel Huttlestone
    Daniel Huttlestone
    • Gavroche
    • (archive footage)
    Margaret Thatcher
    Margaret Thatcher
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    George W. Bush
    George W. Bush
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Kate Williams
    Kate Williams
    • Self - Professor of History, University of Reading
    Gillian Tett
    Gillian Tett
    • Self - U.S. Managing Editor, The Financial Times
    Faiza Shaheen
    Faiza Shaheen
    • Self - Director of Labor and Social Research Center
    Rana Foroohar
    Rana Foroohar
    • Self - Associate Editor, Financial Times
    Ian Bremmer
    Ian Bremmer
    • Self - President and Founder, Eurasia Group
    Thomas Piketty
    Thomas Piketty
    • Self
    Joseph Stiglitz
    • Self - Professor of Economics, Columbia University
    Paul Piff
    • Self - Social Psychologist, University of California, Berkeley
    Francis Fukuyama
    Francis Fukuyama
    • Self - Political Scientist
    Gabriel Zucman
    • Self - Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
    Paul Mason
    • Self - British Journalist
    Bryce Edwards
    • Self - Political Scientist
      • Justin Pemberton
      • Thomas Piketty(based on the book by) (adapted for the screen by)
      • Justin Pemberton(adapted for the screen by)
      • Matthew Metcalfe(adapted for the screen by)
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      Self - Associate Editor, Financial Times: There is now research showing that in advanced economies two thirds of the population is now on the track to be poorer than their parents.

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      Features Intolerance (1916)

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    Amazing history of wealth creation and its current challenges !
    A must watch documentary especially during this time of uncertainity. Wish more world leaders saw this.
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      • April 3, 2020 (United States)
      • France
      • New Zealand
      • Official site (Japan)
      • English
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      • Upside Production
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