The Confessions – 2016 film Starring Toni Servillo
The Confessions (Variety review)
Italian director discusses global politics, failure of capitalism, monastic orders
John Maynard Keynes would turn over in his grave at the “austerity” actions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), particularly the Greek transfers of assets depicted in this film.
John Maynard Keynes vs Laissez Faire
For an in depth first person account of what it was actually like dealing with the IMF during the period of the film, see the experience of Greece’s Finance Minister.
Yanis Varoufakis – Greek Spring, my 160 days as finance minister