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Who We Were

Who We Were

2021•1h 55m•6.5/10
Documentary

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6.5/10(7)

A look at the current state of the world, from the hand of six intellectuals and scientists who reflect on the present and postulate about the future.

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Production

ARTE, Bauderfilm, Hanfgarn & Ufer Filmproduktion, HR, SWR, RBB

Language

DE

Status

Released

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Cast

Manfred Zapatka

Manfred Zapatka

Self - Narrator (voice)

Alexander Gerst

Alexander Gerst

Self - Astronaut

Sylvia Earle

Sylvia Earle

Self - Oceanographer

Dennis J. Snower

Self - Economist

Felwine Sarr

Self - Philosopher

Janina Loh

Self - Philosopher

Matthieu Ricard

Matthieu Ricard

Self - Buddhist Monk

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