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Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower (2016): Cast

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Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower is a 2016 documentary directed by Nicolas Wadimoff, starring José Alberto Hernández de la Osa, Luis Hernández Serrano and Dr. Roberto Fernández Retamar. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.

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Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Director
Nicolas Wadimoff
Genre
Documentary
Original language
French
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The story

What Is Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower About?

The premise of Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower without spoilers.

In 1964, Che Guevara urged the young Jean Ziegler to remain in Switzerland to combat the perceived injustices of capitalism. Since then, Ziegler has consistently fought against inequality as a writer, speaker, and collaborator with Kofi Annan. During a journey to Cuba, his established beliefs are questioned by his observations of life on the island, prompting a period of reflection and reevaluation.

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Cast & crew

Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower Cast

José Alberto Hernández de la Osa leads the cast, with Luis Hernández Serrano and Dr. Roberto Fernández Retamar. Directed by Nicolas Wadimoff; 7 actors are credited in all.

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More films directed by Nicolas Wadimoff: The Apollo of Gaza and Clandestins.

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Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower Also Known As

Also known as “Jean Ziegler - Der Optimismus des Willens”.

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  • Jean Ziegler - Der Optimismus des Willens

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Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower?

Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower released?

Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower was released on November 23, 2016.

Who directed Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower?

Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower was directed by Nicolas Wadimoff.

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Who is in the cast of Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower?

Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower stars José Alberto Hernández de la Osa, Luis Hernández Serrano and Dr. Roberto Fernández Retamar, among 7 credited actors.

Does Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower have a post-credit scene?

No. Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower in?

The original language of Jean Ziegler: The Optimism of Willpower is French.

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