1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

2007
★★★☆☆ 5.0/10
⏱️ 74 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Documentary
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.

Cast

Robert Cambrinus
Robert Cambrinus
Colonel Stanislav Petrov
Olegar Fedoro
Olegar Fedoro
Russian General
Boris Isarov
Boris Isarov
V. Kruchkov
Gina McKee
Gina McKee
Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew

Director
Henry Chancellor
Producer
Taylor Downing, Sam Organ, Henry Chancellor

Production

Flashback Television

Keywords

nuclear war