Written by Jaume Ginestà, Gerard Franch

Produced by Produccions El Videocassette
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Spain leads the scientific research on cannabinoids. In Madrid, for example, plant compounds have shown to have an antitumoural effect in breast cancer. And in Barcelona, cannabinoids have proved effective in the fight against Alzheimer's. But all these investigations stumble again and again over the same rock: not managing to reach human clinical trials, the last stage before becoming a drug. In addition to the perennial economic problem, in this case there is another obstacle: Marijuana is still officially a dangerous drug and its use is restricted by international law. And meanwhile, what can patients do?

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  • Documentary
  • 62 '
  • General Audiences
  • Colour
  • HD
  • Catalana