Breaking the Taboo (2011)
1h 20m
Running Time
June 3, 2011Release Date
Breaking the Taboo (2011)
1h 20m
Running Time
June 3, 2011Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this groundbreaking new documentary uncovers the UN sanctioned war on drugs, charting its origins and its devastating impact on countries like the USA, Colombia and Russia. Featuring prominent statesmen including Presidents Clinton and Carter, the film follows The Global Commission on Drug Policy on a mission to break the political taboo and expose the biggest failure of global policy in the last 50 years
Where to Watch.

Currently Breaking the Taboo is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)

Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Self

Vitor Onofre
Self

Allan Turnowski
Self

Carlos Oliveira
Self

Dráuzio Varella
Self

Bill Clinton
Self

Ethan Nadelmann
Self

Jimmy Carter
Self

Ernesto Zedillo
Self

Carlos Fuentes
Self

Gael García Bernal
Self

Cosmo Feilding-Mellen
Director

Moisés Naím
Self

Pablo Escobar
Self (archive footage)

César Gaviria
Self

Michael S. Kaufman
Writer

Andre Elissen
Self

Anthony Papa
Self

Neil Franklin
Self

George H. W. Bush
Self (archive footage)

Paulo Coelho
Self

Jim Kolbe
Self

Lucas Lima
Composer

Morgan Freeman
Narrator (voice)

Paul Wilhelm
Self

William Kramer
Self

Bob Keizer
Self

Freerk Bruinin
Self

Kathrin Honer
Self

Cedric Charvet
Self

Ruth Dreifuss
Self

Jean Claude Etienne
Self

Gro Brundtland
Self

Gregory Lannes
Self

Howard Josepher
Self

João Goulão
Self

Miguel Vasconcelos
Self

Manoel Pizarro
Self

Washington Rimas
Self

José Junior
Self

Fernando Grostein Andrade
Director / Director of Photography / Screenplay

Fernando Menocci
Producer

Silvana Tinelli
Producer

Luciano Huck
Producer

Gustavo Halbreich
Associate Producer

Jair Peres
Editor

Leticia Giffoni
Editor

Rafael Levy
Director of Photography

Ilona Szabó de Carvalho
Screenplay

Thomaz Souto Corrêa
Screenplay

Ricardo Setti
Screenplay

Bruno R. Modolo
Screenplay

Rodrigo de Oliveira
Screenplay

Carolina Kotscho
Screenplay
Media.

Details.
Release DateJune 3, 2011
Original NameQuebrando o Tabu
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 20m
Budget$2,000,000
Genres
Last updated:
Wiki.
Breaking the Taboo is a 2011 Brazilian documentary film about the War on Drugs. The film recounts the history of the war on drugs, beginning with the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. Breaking the Taboo explores the conclusion reached by the Global Commission on Drug Policy in 2011 that drug liberalization is the best approach in dealing with drug policy.
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