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The Connected Cup

The Connected Cup

The story of coffee

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Documentary

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A story following the HEART of coffee and tea around the world as a universal means of connection. What started as a fascination with coffee, turned into a journey revealing the beautiful, harsh, and captivating intricacies of the human experience. A narrative that incorporates communities and individuals in 9 countries with interviews in 9 languages throughout; proving that we all speak the language of sharing a coffee or tea together. Journalist Brooke Bierhaus takes viewers on an intimate journey to better understand the human experience and cross-cultural unification by sharing a connected cup.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

13 February 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Brooke Bierhaus

Brooke Bierhaus

Herself

Tirunesh Legas

Tirunesh Legas

Self

Leah Lekerimui

Leah Lekerimui

Self

Mbarek Ouhasu

Mbarek Ouhasu

Self

Stefano Stipitivich

Stefano Stipitivich

Self

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