In the Shadow of Prosperity (1961)

Im Schatten des Wohlstandes is about children; their illnesses – if that’s what we want to call them – are civilisational in nature: their parents have to abandon them to keep up with their jobs; frustration is the core of capitalism.

Director: Walter Marti, Reni Mertens
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date:
Production: Teleproduction
Country: Switzerland
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is In the Shadow of Prosperity about?
Im Schatten des Wohlstandes is about children; their illnesses – if that’s what we want to call them – are civilisational in nature: their parents have to abandon them to keep up with their jobs; frustration is the core of capitalism.
Who directed In the Shadow of Prosperity?
In the Shadow of Prosperity was directed by Walter Marti, Reni Mertens.
How long is In the Shadow of Prosperity?
In the Shadow of Prosperity has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
Where was In the Shadow of Prosperity produced?
In the Shadow of Prosperity was produced in Switzerland.