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The Man Who Saved the World

201253 min 8.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuclear strike and saved the world from nuclear war and total destruction.

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Release / first air2012-10-22
Original languageEN
GenresDocumentary, History, War
DirectorNick Green
WriterNick Green
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionNot available

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8 cast members
Jay O. SandersJay O. SandersNarrator (voice)
Alisdair SimpsonAlisdair SimpsonNarrator (voice)
Leon OckendenLeon OckendenVasily Arkhipov
Martin McDougallMartin McDougallSubmarine Captain
Vasili ArkhipovVasili ArkhipovSelf (archive footage)
Fidel CastroFidel CastroSelf (archive footage)
John F. KennedyJohn F. KennedySelf (archive footage)
Nikita KhrushchevNikita KhrushchevSelf (archive footage)

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#hero#nuclear war#submarine#cold war#world war ii#soviet union#nuclear missile#end of the world#apocalypse#armageddon#cuban missile crisis#world war iii#nuclear submarine

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