Documentary · United Kingdom · 2007 · 1h 14m

1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

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Director
Henry Chancellor
Cast
Robert Cambrinus as Colonel Stanislav Petrov Olegar Fedoro as Russian General Boris Isarov as V. Kruchkov Gina McKee as Self - Narrator (voice)
Crew
Owen Parker — Editor Daniel Pemberton — Original Music Composer Henry Chancellor — Producer
Synopsis

This programme recalls the events that led up to one of the most dangerous moments in the entire history of the Cold War: a NATO command post exercise, code named Able Archer 83, which caused the USSR to believe that NATO was planning a genuine nuclear attack.

Mood & Themes
nuclear war
Key Collaborators
Henry Chancellor Director Owen Parker Editor Daniel Pemberton Original Music Composer Henry Chancellor Producer
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