Basic Info
Release: December 10, 2019
Runtime: 89 min
Rating: ⭐ 5.7/10 (3 votes)
Status: Released
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1979: Big Bang of the Present
2019
89 min
⭐ 5.7/10
3 votes
Overview
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.
Genres
Documentary
History
TV Movie
Production Countries
- Austria
- France
- Germany
- Poland
Spoken Languages
- Mandarin zh
- English en
- French fr
- German de
- Italian it
- Persian fa
- Polish pl
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Cast
Haideh 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)
Crew
Pascal Verroust
Director
Dirk van den Berg
Director
Pascal Verroust
Writer
Dirk van den Berg
Writer
Dirk van den Berg
Producer
Pascal Verroust
Producer
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