1979: Big Bang of the Present
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.
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- Cast
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- Recommendations
1979: Big Bang of the Present
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 10, 2019
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Documentary, History, TV Movie
User Score
75%
Original Title
1979: Urknall der Gegenwart
Production Companies
K2 Productions, OutreMer Film, RBB, TVP, ORF, Ina
Director
Dirk K. van den Berg
Description
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.
