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1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

Synopsis

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Henry Chancellor
Original Score
Daniel Pemberton
Original Title
1983: The Brink of Apocalypse
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 14m
Production Studios
Flashback Television

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Henry Chancellor

Original Score & Music

Daniel Pemberton

Film Editing

Owen Parker

Producers

Taylor Downing, Sam Organ, Henry Chancellor

Department Leadership Roster

Owen Parker

Editor

Henry Chancellor

Producer

Daniel Pemberton

Daniel Pemberton

Original Music Composer

Henry Chancellor

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse about?

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.

Who directed 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse?

1983: The Brink of Apocalypse was directed by Henry Chancellor.

Who stars in 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse?

The principal cast of 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse includes Robert Cambrinus, Olegar Fedoro, Boris Isarov, Gina McKee.

When was 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse released and how long is it?

1983: The Brink of Apocalypse was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.

Who composed the musical score for 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse?

The original motion picture soundtrack for 1983: The Brink of Apocalypse was composed by Daniel Pemberton.