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World War Three

Not Rated War Drama TV Movie

Starring: Boris Lyoskin, Klaus Schleiff, Boris Sichkin, Gunter Walch, Christopher Wynkoop

Writer: Ingo Helm, Robert Stone

Release Date:
December 1, 1998
Ratings:
6.9 / 10
Director:
Robert Stone
Companies:
ZDF

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.