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DEBT is the story of a frantic pursuit: the search for the responsible for the televised cry of hunger of Barbara Flores, an eight-year-old Argentinean girl. Buenos Aires, Washington, the IMF, the World Bank and Davos; corruption and the international bureaucratic lack of interest.
Direction
Lanata chases power like a dog with a bone.
Editing
Cuts between crying child and smirking bankers: devastating.

Director
Jorge Ernesto Lanata
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