Released:
1998-12-01

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.

Director:
Robert Stone

Runtime:
1h 28min

Genre:
War, Drama, TV Movie

• Cast:
• 
  Boris Lyoskin
  as
  Yuri Rubanov
• 
  Klaus Schleiff
  as
  Oberst Wolfgang Hecker
• 
  Boris Sichkin
  as
  General Vladimir Soschkin
• 
  Gunter Walch
  as
  General Karl Frohm
• 
  Christopher Wynkoop
  as
  Martin Jacobs