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Blood Business

Blood Business

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 21, 2017

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

80%

Original Title

Das Geschäft mit dem Blut

Production Companies

ARTE, PointProd, SRF

Director

Pierre Monnard

Description

Blood Business follows investigative journalists François Pilet and Marie Maurisse as they reveal the illicit trade of the blood plasma industry. From the impoverished streets of Cleveland Ohio to the golden shores of Switzerland’s Lake Zurich, the film explores the intricacies around the business of blood including its role in medicine and its devastating social consequences.