The Micro Debt
Originally released in 2011. The Micro Debt is a feature film. directed by Tom Heinemann. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring David Bateson
Synopsis
For decades Microcredit has been hailed as the #1 solution to eradicate poverty. However, interest rates from 30 to 200 % makes it impossible for most poor loan takers in Mexico, India and Bangladesh to pay back their loans. The poor are under extreme social pressure from the other members of their groups - not to mention how cruel and rude some of the loan officers behave when it comes to defaulting a single weekly payment.
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Micro Debt about?
For decades Microcredit has been hailed as the #1 solution to eradicate poverty. However, interest rates from 30 to 200 % makes it impossible for most poor loan takers in Mexico, India and Banglade...
Who directed The Micro Debt?
The Micro Debt was directed by Tom Heinemann.
How long is The Micro Debt?
The Micro Debt has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Micro Debt released?
The Micro Debt was released on January 31, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Micro Debt?
The main cast of The Micro Debt includes David Bateson.