1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

  • Rated 5.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2007
  • 1h 14m
  • 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.

Director
Henry Chancellor
Starring
Robert Cambrinus, Olegar Fedoro, Boris Isarov, Gina McKee