History's Greatest Lies 1953: Tobacco the Industry of Lies (Season 1, Episode 11)
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary

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History's Greatest Lies

1953: Tobacco the Industry of Lies (Season 1, Episode 11)

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary

Apr 1994: "Nicotine isn't addictive", the tobacco industry leaders pronounced in front of the US Congress. 4 years later, they had to pay a $200 billion fine and open their archives that uncovered a large-scale strategy of disinformation.

Directors

Bénédicte Delfaut | Luc David (studio segments)

Writers

Anne Labro (original idea) | Anne-Cécile Vergnaud (co-writer)

Producers

Anne Labro | Loren Richardot (as Loren Baux-Richardot)

Composer

Nicolas Neidhardt

Cinematographers

Nina Bernfeld | Xavier Liberman

Editor

Anne-Cécile Vergnaud

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Release date

Apr 3, 2020 (Belgium)

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16 cast members

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