World of Plenty
British film
- Eric Knight
- Paul Rotha
- John Boyd Orr
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Paul Rotha Productions
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World of Plenty is a 1943 British documentary film directed by Paul Rotha for the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. It discusses problems with, and possible improvements to, global food distribution.[1]
Synopsis
An opening narration explaining that the film's purpose is to examine the "world strategy of food", in terms of its production, distribution and consumption. The film is then divided into three parts: "Food - As It Was", "Food - As It Is" and "Food - As It Might Be".
References
- ^ "World of Plenty (1943)". Screenonline. British Film Institute. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
External links
- World of Plenty at BFI Screenonline
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Films directed by Paul Rotha
- The Face of Britain (1935)
- The Fourth Estate (1940)
- World of Plenty (1943)
- The World Is Rich (1947)
- Cradle of Genius (1961)
- No Resting Place (1951)
- Cat & Mouse (1958)
- The Silent Raid (1962)
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