This documentary questions the uses and abuses of food commodities is concerned. The statements of farmers, scientists, traders, and speculators, as well as manufacturers and politicians are assembled to create a comprehensive view of the factors that determined how wheat was cultivated in the United States and how related markets functioned as the 1980s begun. The film takes its title from the wheat futures or contracts used in commodity market transactions, where the contract months include September.
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Cast
12 people
Peter Krieg Director
United States release September 24, 1981 · Produced in Germany · Production Teldok
Production
ZDF
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Teldok
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Germany
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Original title
Septemberweizen
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · October 17, 1980
Theatrical
United States · September 24, 1981
Limited theatrical · New York City
Denmark
January 12, 1983
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