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The Ascent of Money

The Ascent of Money

British historian and author Niall Ferguson explains how big money works today as well as the causes of and solutions to economic catastrophes in this extended version The Ascent of Money documentary. Through interviews with top experts, such as former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker and American currency speculator George Soros, the intricate world of finance, including global commerce, banking and lending, is examined thoroughly.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Ascent of Money
  • Genres: History, Documentary
  • Release Date: 2008-11-17
  • Runtime: 120 minutes
  • Rating: 7.7/10 (12 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: BBC
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.9136
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Niall Ferguson

Niall Ferguson

as Narrator

External Links

Keywords

capitalismbankingglobal economymoneydebteconomicsfinancial crisisstock marketcorporationfederal reserve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ascent of Money?

The Ascent of Money is a History, Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2008-11-17.

Who are the main actors in The Ascent of Money?

The main cast includes Niall Ferguson, .

Where can I watch The Ascent of Money online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Ascent of Money is available.

Is The Ascent of Money based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Ascent of Money?

The Ascent of Money has an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 based on 12 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Ascent of Money?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Ascent of Money?

The soundtrack was composed by BBC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Ascent of Money filmed?

The Ascent of Money was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Ascent of Money?

The total runtime of The Ascent of Money is 120 minutes.

Is The Ascent of Money suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Ascent of Money?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Ascent of Money.

Does The Ascent of Money have a post-credit scene?

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