World War Three

World War Three

1998
1h 28m
6.9

6.9/10

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Overview

This mock documentary uses archival footage, interviews and reports taken out of context and staged interviews to highlight a possible escalation into a nuclear war. In this feature, tension in East Germany, and an uprising triggered by a visit by Gorbachev sees a successful military coup taking place in the USSR. Western actions against brutal crack-downs on civilians involved increases tension between the sides, finally resulting in nuclear war.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
ZDF Discovery RAI CineCentrum Deutsche Gesellschaft für Film- und Fernsehproduktion mbH
Production Countries
Germany
Spoken Languages
German

Quick Facts

Original Title Der Dritte Weltkrieg
Release Date December 1, 1998
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0180657
Website Visit Site

Cast

Boris Lyoskin
Boris Lyoskin

Yuri Rubanov

Klaus Schleiff
Klaus Schleiff

Oberst Wolfgang Hecker

Boris Sichkin
Boris Sichkin

General Vladimir Soschkin

Gunter Walch
Gunter Walch

General Karl Frohm

Christopher Wynkoop
Christopher Wynkoop

Martin Jacobs

Matthias Fuchs
Matthias Fuchs

Narrator

Key Crew

Robert Stone
Director
Ulrich Lenze
Producer
Ingo Helm
Screenplay
Robert Stone
Writer