Documentary
A young activist goes deep into dairy land where he takes on the giants of New Zealand's most powerful industry, and reveals how the sacred cash-cow industry has been milked dry. His journey exposes not only the sustainability crisis and the dangerous denial of impending agricultural disruption, but also what New Zealand and other countries can do to change their fate.
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IMDB 7 | Nov , 2013
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IMDB 0 | Aug , 2016
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IMDB 8 | Jun , 2020
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 2009
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IMDB 6 | Jan , 2006
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IMDB 8.7 | Feb , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1990
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IMDB 10 | Oct , 2010
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IMDB 7.1 | Jan , 2004
Alguma vez você já pensou na trajetória de um bife antes de chegar ao seu prato? Nós pesquisamos isso para você e contamos neste documentário aquilo que não é divulgado. Saiba os impactos que esse ato - de comer carne representa para a sua saúde, para os animais e para o planeta. Com depoimentos dos jornalistas Washington Novaes e Dagomir Marquezi, entre outros.