World War Three (1998)
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.
Director:
Robert Stone
Writer:
Ingo Helm
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Boris Lyoskin as Yuri Rubanov |
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Klaus Schleiff as Oberst Wolfgang Hecker |
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Boris Sichkin as General Vladimir Soschkin |
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Gunter Walch as General Karl Frohm |
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Christopher Wynkoop as Martin Jacobs |
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Matthias Fuchs as Narrator |
| Directing | Robert Stone | Director |
| Camera | Matthias Haedecke | Camera Department Manager |
| Sound | John Kusiak | Music |
| Production | Ulrich Lenze | Producer |
| Writing | Ingo Helm | Screenplay |
| Crew | Guido Knopp | Manager of Operations |
| Writing | Robert Stone | Writer |