1979: Big Bang of the Present
Movie| Title | 1979: Urknall der Gegenwart |
| User score | 7.5 |
| Release date | Dec 10, 2019 |
| Genre | Documentary, History, TV Movie |
| Director | Dirk K. van den Berg , Pascal Verroust |
| Production country | Austria, France, Germany, Poland |
| Production companies | K2 Productions, OutreMer Film, RBB, TVP, ORF, INA |
| Run time | 89 min. |
Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measures in the United Kingdom. Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamic Revolution in Iran. Pope John Paul II's visit to Poland. Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The nuclear accident at the Harrisburg power plant and the birth of ecological activism. The year 1979, the beginning of the future.
Videos
Teaser Trailer
Oct 18, 2018
Spot DW
Dec 11, 2019
Actors
See moreHaideh Daragahi
Self - Literature Professor (1979)
Shahin Nawai
Self - Biologist (1979)
Chahla Chafiq
Self - Student (1979)
Chris Niedenthal
Self - Photojournalist (1979)
Leszek Balcerowicz
Self - Economist (1979)
Stanisław Ciosek
Self - Politician (1979)
Alfred Wierzbicki
Self - Student (1979)
Hanna Suchocka
Self - Jurist (1979)
Roger Garside
Self - Diplomat (1979)
Wei Jingsheng
Self - Political Dissident (1979)
Chas Freeman
Self - US DoS Official (1979)
Charles Moore
Self - Political Journalist (1979)
