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Film / 2019
Resistance Fighters – The Global Antibiotics Crisis
Directed by
Michael Wech
The UN General Assembly regards antibiotic-resistance as a "global and most urgent threat". The WHO alarms that we could fall back into a "post-antibiotic age". The film tells us how we got there: It is a story about how negligence, greed, and short-sightedness have rendered the lifesaving effects of antibiotics powerless. It is a science-thriller about disillusioned, fighting doctors, rebellious scientists, patients wrestling with life-threatening diseases and diplomats searching for a global solution. They all …
The story
The UN General Assembly regards antibiotic-resistance as a "global and most urgent threat". The WHO alarms that we could fall back into a "post-antibiotic age". The film tells us how we got there: It is a story about how negligence, greed, and short-sightedness have rendered the lifesaving effects of antibiotics powerless. It is a science-thriller about disillusioned, fighting doctors, rebellious scientists, patients wrestling with life-threatening diseases and diplomats searching for a global solution. They all are Resistance Fighters.
Cast
Patrick WinczewskiNarrator (voice)
Tanveer AhmedSelf - Ass. Professor Plast. Surgery
Edward AlleraSelf - Pharmacist / Former Attorney
Uwe BehrensSelf - MUT Alliance
Juan José Gómez CamachoSelf - UN Ambassador
Slava EpsteinSelf - Professor at Northeastern University
Peter GreenhouseSelf - Sexual Health expert
Tom GrumblySelf - Chairman SoAR Foundation (USA)
Alexander KallenSelf - Centres of Diseas Control and Preventiond
Maryn McKennaSelf - Science journalist
Paul MenziesSelf - Local Historian Middlesbrough (GB)
Gerd-Ludwig MeyerSelf - Dialysist practitioner
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Richard NovickSelf - Microbioligist
Nolan StoneSelf - Cattle Breeder
Randall ToddSelf - Chief Officer CDC Reno
Kevin BrownSelf - Medical Historian
Lei ChenSelf - CDC Specialist Reno
David CromwellSelf - Former Doctor US Forces
Sally DaviesChief Medical Officer (GB)
Steven FinchSelf - Relative of a victim
John LynchSelf - Doctor
Jim O'NeillSelf - Economist
David RicciSelf - Victim
Ann TuckerSelf - Former Nurse Middlesbrough (GB)
Timothy WalshSelf - Professor of Medical Microbiology
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