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Dr. Bronner's Magic Soapbox( 2007)

TV-MADocumentary
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A documentary about obsession, compassion and all-purpose soap.

Overview

A human story about a socially responsible company, “Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soapbox” documents the complicated family legacy behind the counterculture’s favorite cleaning product — Bronner’s son, 68-year-old Ralph, endured over 15 orphanages and foster homes as a child, but despite difficult memories, is his father’s most ardent fan.

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    A review by CRCulver

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    Written by CRCulver on Thu Sep 06 2018
    DR BRONNER'S MAGIC SOAPBOX is a documentary on the life and thought of Emmanuel Bronner (1908-1997), the German immigrant who made the soap popular with 1960s counter-culture and now alternative people everywhere. Dr. Bronner infamously covered his soap labels with rambling statements in tiny print, preaching the unity of mankind in an "all-one-god religion". This is an individual with a fascinating story, well worth a documentary film. He left Germany before the Holocaust (in which his parents perished), worked as a chemist before being hospitalized in Elgin Asylum, and escaped to California t...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    18.00

    Keywords

    • woman director