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Cholesterol: The Great Bluff (2016)
Directed by Anne Georget
Documentary · 1h 23m
The link between heart disease and blood cholesterol is a medical dogma that has existed for the past fifty years and has led to the development of a billion-dollar, low-fat, food industry, as well as to statins, a drug that lower “bad cholesterol” levels, so it has became one of the most prescribed medicines in the world. But more and more researchers are openly questioning the mainstream opinions on cholesterol…
Cast
A
Anne Georget
Self - Narrator (voice)
N
Nina Teicholz
Self - Journalist
D
Dominique Dupagne
Self - Medical Journalist
H
Harvey Levenstein
Self - Food Historian
Gary Taubes
Self - Scientific Journalist
H
Henry Blackburn
Self - Epidemiologist
M
Michel de Lorgeril
Self - Cardiologist
U
Uffe Ravnskov
Self - Physician
S
Sylvain Duval
Self - Nutritionist
F
Frank Pfrieger
Self - Neuroscientist
S
Sally Fallon Morell
Self - Nutritionist
K
Kilmer McCully
Self - Pathologist
Crew
- Director
- Anne Georget
- Writer
- Anne Georget
- Editor
- Valérie Salvy
Details
- Original title
- Cholestérol : le grand bluff
- Release date
- 2016-10-18
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Countries
- France, Germany, Switzerland
- Production
- Quark Productions, RTS, ARTE GEIE
- Budget
- $22,347