The Scientist, The Imposter and Stalin: How to Feed the People

• Movies
• 2018-07-31
• FR
• Released
• 0h 56m
• FR
• Documentary - History - TV Movie

• 7.3
• 3

Production

ARTE, Point du Jour

Storyline

The documentary tells two very different human fates in the 1920s Soviet Union. Nikolai Vavilov was a botanical genius, Trofim Lyssenko was an agronomist who made great promises and fake inventions. Each of them tried to solve the country's nutritional problem, but only one succeeded.