The Price of My Life

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Peter Scharf
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    A filmmaker travels around the world and considers the literal meaning of the concept of "human capital." What am I worth? is the question that he asks himself and the people he talks to. Peter Scharf's discoveries are shocking, tragic and startling - and sometimes very funny.

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    2014-10-09

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    5.5

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