• Producer(s):

    ARTE GEIE

  • Territories:

    Worldwide.

  • Production year:

    2017

  • Language(s):

    German, English, French

  • Rights:

    TV, DVD, NON-THEATRICAL, INTERNET, VOD

Germany is oft presented as leading by example and Angela Merkel’s latest electoral campaign’s success was mirrored in the country’s statistics: almost full-employment, a booming economy and tax revenue numbering in billions…

But for many Germans, reality is starkly different. One German out of five is in a situation of social precariousness. In Berlin one child out of three is living under the poverty line. And 20% of employed people are restricted to low-paying jobs. A look behind the scenes of the German economic boom.