Commodities (1986)
- Documentary
- Drama
Directed by: Sue Clayton, Jonathan Curling, John Anderton, Jorge Valencia Villegas
Written by: Taller Artes y Officios, Richard Burridge
Directed by
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Cast & crew
Jean BadinBrazil: Jean Van HaarlemTony MeyerBusinessman 2
James SnellBusinessman 1Vuyiswa NgqobongwanaSelf - Narration
David TrevenaAgentRicardo AvellanedaSelf - Coffee Growers Federation, Colombia
Roger Ashton-GriffithsAristocrat
Badi UzzamanIndian WorkerAlejandro BeerCast
Anthony MilnerSwarthy FigureErika VincentBrazil: WifeNeil HornickBotanistAriel AcostaCastHilary WaldenCook
John MatshikizaEquiano
Bernard PaddenAccompliceAlan MitchellPlanterCarlos FlorezCastJosé Barbosa MonteiroBrazil: ForemanFraser CainsCaptainJaime BohorquezCastGilson José de SantanaBrazil: Slave on BeachJanet ToddTea Shop WorkerJorge ValenciaCastEduardo GomesBrazil: Punished SlaveChris HunterAgent
Alan DavidLiptonMaria dos Prazeres da Silva DinizBrazil: Slave WomanLuz PiñerosCast
Martin BensonBrazil: Portuguese ManJay FranksonWaitressMaria FigueroaCastAllister GouldingSelf - NarrationNick RowlingSelf - NarrationAnthony HenmanSelf - NarrationOrlando BohórquezCastArturo VenegasSelf - NarrationDavid MeyerChina: Jack ReynoldsChenjerai ShireSelf - NarrationCharles KinrossChina: JardineYoga VijayplanSelf - NarrationH.O. NazarethSelf - NarrationGuan YunfeiChina: HowquaPeng ZemingChina: GuideTan ShipeiChina: OfficialWu BiaonanChina: Guard
Indira JoshiSelf - NarrationBelisario BetancurSelf - President of the RepublicClóvis MouraSelf - Historian, Sao PaoloAmbalavaner SivanandanSelf - Director, Institute of Race RelationsMarco PalaciosSelf - National University of ColombiaIsaac MukangaSelf - Triangle WorkerFrank ThomlinsonSelf - Director Tate & LyleTsovaniSelfBlaise FryerSelf - Zimbabwe Sugar RefineryDavid MarchantSelf - Tea Buying Manager, Lyons TetleyBrian BullittSelf - Anglo American CorporationSid HubbardSelf - Managing Director, Alan J. Ridge & Co.Pedro Antonio CastellanosSelfDon Alfonso RamirezSelfAlexandre BeltraoSelf - International Coffee Organisation (I.C.O.)John BurridgeSelf - Commodity Broker, G.N.I. Ltd.Angus FlemingSelf - Manger, Zimbabwe Sugar SalesPatricia JamiesonSelf - Supplies Manager, Tate & LyleAbraham van OverbeekeSelf - Ministry of Economic Affairs, Commodities Division, NetherlandsEmias MubireSelf - Workers CommitteeOctavio Rainho da Silva NevesSelf - Ex-President, Brazilian Coffee InstituteAlison MalyanSelf - Floor Trader, Rudof Wolff & Co. Financial ServicesIan McGawSelf - Managing Director, International Commodities Clearing HouseBob DaviesSelf - U.N. Researcher on Tea Agreement