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What do you think you are willing to do?

Genres

Drama

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8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

23 October 2008

Country

France

Cast

Nigist Anteneh

Nigist Anteneh

Tiya (segment "Tiya's Dream")

Tefera Gizaw

Tefera Gizaw

Tiya's father (segment "Tiya's Dream")

Fekadu Kebede

Fekadu Kebede

Teacher (segment "Tiya's Dream")

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Father (segment "The Letter")

Hringur Ingvarsson

Hringur Ingvarsson

Son (segment "The Letter")

Dieudonné Ilboudo

Dieudonné Ilboudo

Man (segment "SIDA")

Konkona Sen Sharma

Konkona Sen Sharma

Zeinab (segment "How can it be ?")

Ranvir Shorey

Ranvir Shorey

Arif (segment "How can it be ?")

Birsa Chatterjee

Birsa Chatterjee

Son (segment "How can it be?")

Alice Englert

Alice Englert

Ziggy (segment "The Water Diary")

Tintin Marova Kelly

Tintin Marova Kelly

Sam (segment "The Water Diary")

Isidore Tillers

Isidore Tillers

Felicity Miles (segment "The Water Diary")

Harry Greenwood

Harry Greenwood

Simon (segment "The Water Diary")

Miranda Jakich

Miranda Jakich

Mrs. Miles (segment "The Water Diary")

Justine Clarke

Justine Clarke

Mother (segment "The Water Diary")

Russell Dykstra

Russell Dykstra

Father (segment "The Water Diary")

Ian Abdulla

Ian Abdulla

Lunch Guest (segment "The Water Diary")

Di Adams

Di Adams

Lunch Guest (segment "The Water Diary")

Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

Lunch Guest (segment "The Water Diary")

Loydi Hucshva Haynas

Loydi Hucshva Haynas

Panshin Beka (segment "The story of Panshin Beka")

Olivia Aravelo Lomos

Olivia Aravelo Lomos

Nonna (segment "The story of Panshin Beka")

Denis Rafael Barbaran

Denis Rafael Barbaran

Marito (segment "The story of Panshin Beka")

Auristela Brito Valles

Auristela Brito Valles

Panshin Beka's friend (segment "The story of Panshin Beka")

Pendo Duku

Pendo Duku

(segment "Person to Person")

Tsehaie Kidane

Tsehaie Kidane

(segment "Person to Person") (as Tsehaie Abraham Kidane)

Megan Gay

Megan Gay

Ronda (segment "Person to Person")

Bhasker Patel

Bhasker Patel

(segment "Person to Person")

Robert Seeliger

Robert Seeliger

(segment "Person to Person")

Ian T. Dickinson

Ian T. Dickinson

Frank (segment "Person to Person")

Tomas Spencer

Tomas Spencer

Seymour (segment "Person to Person")

Gerhard Gutberlet

Gerhard Gutberlet

(segment "Person to Person")

Aminata M. Kalokoh

Aminata M. Kalokoh

(segment "Person to Person")

Mena Z. Kalokoh

Mena Z. Kalokoh

(segment "Person to Person")

Augusto Aguilera

Augusto Aguilera

Lender (segment "Person to Person")

Aba Arthur

Aba Arthur

African Borrower (segment "Person to Person")

Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Himself

Melissa Butts

Melissa Butts

Lender

Youssou N'Dour

Youssou N'Dour

Himself

Campino

Campino

Himself

Lavetta Cannon

Lavetta Cannon

African Borrower (segment "Person to Person")

Luis Fernandez-Gil

Luis Fernandez-Gil

Guatemalan Borrower (segment "Person to Person")

Herbert Grönemeyer

Herbert Grönemeyer

Himself

Yolanda Hester

Yolanda Hester

African Borrower (segment "Person to Person")

Michael Lehr

Michael Lehr

Lender (segment "Person to Person")

Angela Malhotra

Angela Malhotra

Borrower - East Indian (segment "Person to Person")

Marta Cross

Marta Cross

Costa Rican Borrower (segment "Person to Person") (as Marta McGonagle)

Vanessa Paul

Vanessa Paul

The Lender (segment "Person to Person")

Shai Fali

Shai Fali

Borrower- East Indian (segment "Person to Person") (as Shaifali Ratti)

Kaius Harrison

Kaius Harrison

Lender (segment "Person to Person") (as Kharrison Sweeney)

Rodney Charles

Rodney Charles

Lender

Constance Ejuma

Constance Ejuma

African Borrower (segment "Person to Person")

Susanne Herrmann

Susanne Herrmann

(segment "Person to Person")

Grace Matias

Grace Matias

Lawyer

Pendo Nyinondi

Pendo Nyinondi

African Borrower 'Person to Person' (as Pendo)

Jessica Shelby

Jessica Shelby

(segment "Person to Person")

Jennifer Popagain

Jennifer Popagain

Panamanian Borrower (segment "Person to Person")

Geneviève Lemon

Geneviève Lemon

Pam Garner (segment "The Water Diary")

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