Petrol: A Story of Power
2021· 1 seasons· ★ 7.3· Documentary, War & Politics
The discovery of oil brought unprecedented economic growth to humanity. Initially, oil was available in large quantities and cheap – but in 1973, a consequential oil price crisis hit, and the sticky commodity became part of a geopolitical poker game. The struggle for global resources is more relevant than ever.
Cast
Angela Schöneck
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