Movie

Shadow World

“Inside the global arms trade”

★ 7.6(19)20161h 34m

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Good to know

Director: Johan Grimonprez
Release date: 2016-10-14
Runtime: 1h 34m
Language: Arabic
Status: Released
Country: Belgium
Studio: Dillywood

Shadow World — trailer

About Shadow World

Shadow World is a 2016 movie in the Documentary and History genres, directed by Johan Grimonprez, starring Andrew Feinstein, David Leigh and Helen Garlick. It has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shadow World in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms trade, hidden in the shadows, feeding the shameful corruption of politicians and government officials and promoting a state of permanent war throughout the world, while they cynically asked for a lasting and universal peace.

Cast

Andrew Feinstein

Self - Arms Industry Expert

David Leigh

Self - Journalist

Helen Garlick

Self - British Prosecutor

Riccardo Privitera

Self - Arms Dealer

Pierre Sprey

Self - Former Defense Analyst

Vijay Prashad

Self - Journalist

Jeremy Scahill

Self - Investigative Journalist

Marta Benavides

Self - Peace Activist

Chris Hedges

Self - Journalist

James Der Derian

Self - Political Scientist

Michael Hardt

Self - Political Philosopher

Franklin C. Spinney

Self - Former Military Analyst

Themes & keywords

saudi arabiapalestinian-israeli conflictbritish politicspolitical corruptionusa politicsarms industryglobal politicsstate crimesbritish governmentarms trade

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Shadow World in Canada?+

Shadow World is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Shadow World on Netflix?+

Shadow World is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Shadow World?+

Shadow World has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

Who stars in Shadow World?+

Shadow World stars Andrew Feinstein, David Leigh, Helen Garlick, Riccardo Privitera and Pierre Sprey.

When did Shadow World come out?+

Shadow World is a 2016 movie directed by Johan Grimonprez.

What genre is Shadow World?+

Shadow World is Documentary and History film.

Who directed Shadow World?+

Shadow World was directed by Johan Grimonprez.