Bibliograph

Cuban missile crisis, three men go to war, produced by Crossing the Line Productions ; directed by Emer Reynolds & John Murray ; produced by John Murray & Siobhán Ward ; in association with Bord Scannán na hÉireann/Irish Film Board

Type

Label

Cuban missile crisis, three men go to war, produced by Crossing the Line Productions ; directed by Emer Reynolds & John Murray ; produced by John Murray & Siobhán Ward ; in association with Bord Scannán na hÉireann/Irish Film Board

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

Cuban missile crisis

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

815295580

resource.otherEventInformation

Originally broadcast Oct. 23, 2012 on PBS

Responsibility statement

produced by Crossing the Line Productions ; directed by Emer Reynolds & John Murray ; produced by John Murray & Siobhán Ward ; in association with Bord Scannán na hÉireann/Irish Film Board

Runtime

Sub title

three men go to war

Summary

Explore the inside story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, when the world teetered on the brink of nuclear holocaust. In the first major feature documentary on the subject, the film brings to life the three central characters; Kennedy, Castro and Khrushchev, and explores how the world's most powerful men fell into an abyss of their own making and outlines the courage and luck it took to climb out again

Technique

live action

Classification