
The Legacy of Malthus ( 1994 )
Overview
Discusses Malthus's theories of population and the causes of poverty. As film contrasts the 19th century poor in Scotland with today's poor in India, it takes on the international population "establishment", challenging the entrenched view that overpopulation alone is responsible for poverty and environmental destruction.
Top Cast

Chota Bai
Self

Gora Bai
Self

Gyarsi Bai
Self

Sona Bai
Self

Teeja Bai
Self

Tulsi Bai
Self

Mel Cobb
(voice)

Leena Dhingra
(voice)

Randal Herley
(voice)

Christopher Connor
Crofter

Allan Sharpe
Crofter

Raymond Ross
Lord Napier

Robin Thomson
James Loch

Morgan Fairchild
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)

Charlton Heston
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)

Howard Rollins
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
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