Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure
2003
Documentary
Overview
Ed Asner narrates this documentary about U.S. involvement in Colombia's drug trafficking and civil unrest. The film examines the impact of chemical spraying and military funding and reveals alternate U.S. interests. Features interviews with Noam Chomsky, the late Senator Paul Wellstone, Colombian Presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, Congressmen John Conyers and Jim McGovern, U.S. State Department officials, guerilla leaders and others.
Cast
Ed Asner
Narrator (voice)
Ingrid Betancourt
Self
William R. Brownfield
Self
Noam Chomsky
Self
William Hartung
Self
Adam Isaacson
Self
Alfred W. McCoy
Self
Sanho Tree
Self
Paul Wellstone
Self
James H. Williams
Self
Directors
Audrey Brohy
Gerard Ungerman