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Play Time: 117 mins
War, Drama, Science Fiction
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Overview:
Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

Status: Released (1984-09-23)
Awards:Won 4 BAFTA 4 wins & 4 nominations total
Screen:Barry Hines
Productions: Western-World Television Inc., BBC, Nine Network Australia
Production Countries: Australia, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English, Pусский
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znapper

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This film was, for many, a turning-point regarding nuclear weapons, the cold war and nuclear-politics. Set in a 1984 UK industrial-suburbia, as the cold war gets hot, we follow regular people in their daily lives and how they prepare for the coming apocalypse. Barry Hines and M ....

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Rodney Wollam

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Once again, I struggled to understand the British English. At least this time, I didn't really need to. Not a word needed to be spoken to convey the very real horror we might all be subjected to. Now, closer to that armageddon than ever before in our history. I just hope I die in the ....

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