Who We Were

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1h 55m
2021
6.5 /10 (7)

Overview

A look at the current state of the world, from the hand of six intellectuals and scientists who reflect on the present and postulate about the future.

Country : Germany
Languages : English, Français, Deutsch
Released Date: 2021-07-08

Top Billed Cast

Manfred Zapatka

Self - Narrator (voice)

Alexander Gerst

Self - Astronaut

Sylvia Earle

Self - Oceanographer

Dennis J. Snower

Self - Economist

Felwine Sarr

Self - Philosopher

Janina Loh

Self - Philosopher

Matthieu Ricard

Self - Buddhist Monk

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