Payback
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jennifer Baichwal
Eric Schlosser
Margaret Atwood
Conrad Black
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
An exploration about how debt is a central organizing principle in our lives -- it influences our relationships, societies, governing structures and the future of the planet. In particular, here we will trace the links between debtor and creditor across centuries and cultures, revealing how debt has become an innate part of the human experience.
Director
Jennifer Baichwal
Crew
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood
Jennifer Baichwal
Conrad Black
Nick De Pencier
Nick De Pencier
Nick De Pencier
Ravida Din
Ravida Din
Nick Hector
Gabriel Morley
Eric Schlosser
Martin Tielli
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Miscellaneous Notes
Limited Release in United States Spring April 25, 2012
Released in United States 2012
Released in United States on Video August 21, 2012
Limited Release in United States Spring April 25, 2012 (New York City)
Released in United States on Video August 21, 2012
Based on the book "Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth" written by Margaret Atwood and published by Anansi in 2008.
Released in United States 2012 (World Cinema Documentary Competition)