Fire in the Blood

Year: 2013

Actors: Zackie Achmat, Peter Mugyenyi, Bill Clinton, William Hurt, Desmond Tutu, Yusuf Hamied, ...

Duration: 87 min

An intricate tale of "medicine, monopoly and malice", FIRE IN THE BLOOD tells the story of how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments blocked access to low-cost AIDS drugs for the countries of the global south in the years after 1996 - causing ten million or more unnecessary deaths - and the improbable group of people who decided to fight back. Shot on four ...

Genre: Documentary   History