World War Three

Movie
TitleDer Dritte Weltkrieg
User score

6.9

Release dateDec 1, 1998
GenreWar, Drama, TV Movie
DirectorRobert Stone
Production countryGermany
Production companiesZDF, CineCentrum Deutsche Gesellschaft für Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH, Discovery, RAI
Run time88 min.

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.

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