Cholesterol: The Great Bluff

1h 23m

8.1

The link between heart disease and blood cholesterol is a medical dogma that has existed for the past fifty years and has led to the development of a billion-dollar, low-fat, food industry, as well as to statins, a drug that lower “bad cholesterol” levels, so it has became one of the most prescribed medicines in the world. But more and more researchers are openly questioning the mainstream opinions on cholesterol…

Cast

Self - Narrator (voice)

Self - Journalist

Dominique Dupagne

Self - Medical Journalist

Harvey Levenstein

Self - Food Historian

Self - Scientific Journalist

Henry Blackburn

Self - Epidemiologist

Michel de Lorgeril

Self - Cardiologist

Self - Physician

Self - Nutritionist

Self - Neuroscientist

Sally Fallon Morell

Self - Nutritionist

Self - Pathologist

Self - Medical Researcher

Self - Medical Historian

Self - Cardiologist

Self - Medicine Professor

Beatrice Collomb

Self - Medicine Professor

Self - Nutritionist (archive footage)

Self - Nutritionist (archive footage)

Self - Scientific Journalist (archive footage)

William Castelli

Self - Physician (archive footage)

Jeremiah Stamler

Self - Epidemiologist (archive footage)

Self - Nutritional Biochemist (archive footage)

Joseph L. Goldstein

Self - Biochemist (archive footage)

Michael Stuart Brown

Self - Biochemist (archive footage)

Self - TV Spot Announcer (archive footage)

Crew

Director, Writer

Philippe Sorlin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Production Director