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A History of an Assignment 2021

52 minπŸ“… 2021-08-28

"One-on-one facing the threat of nuclear war"

Overview

1962 year. Cuban Missile Crisis. The world is on the brink of nuclear disaster. Khrushchev has no leverage over the stubborn commander. The only thing he could do was send someone to Cuba whom he trusted, someone who could convince Castro. This person was Anastas Mikoyan. He was accompanied on his mission by Roman Carmen, a legendary cameraman who filmed the Spanish Civil War, World War II and the Nuremberg Trials. Mikoyan's business trip lasted almost a month. Day after day, step by step, like

Director: Vladimir Nepevny

Cast

Anastas Mikoyan
Anastas Mikoyan
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Self (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev
Self (archive footage)
Che Guevara
Che Guevara
Self (archive footage)

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