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The Man Who Saved the World 2012

★ 7.01 votes53 min📅 2012-10-22

Immersive and thought-provoking, The Man Who Saved the World (2012) is a gripping documentary that delves into one of the most pivotal moments in modern history.

Director: Nick Green

Cast

Jay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders
Narrator (voice)
Alisdair Simpson
Alisdair Simpson
Narrator (voice)
Leon Ockenden
Leon Ockenden
Vasily Arkhipov
Martin McDougall
Martin McDougall
Submarine Captain
Vasili Arkhipov
Vasili Arkhipov
Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev
Self (archive footage)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Man Who Saved the World (2012) about?

The Man Who Saved the World (2012) tells the story of Soviet Navy officer Vasili Arkhipov, who refused to launch a nuclear strike during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, saving the world from a potential nuclear war.

Who directed The Man Who Saved the World?

Directed by Nick Green, The Man Who Saved the World offers a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in history.

Who stars in The Man Who Saved the World?

Jay O. Sanders, Alisdair Simpson, and Leon Ockenden bring this remarkable true story to life.

Is The Man Who Saved the World (2012) worth watching?

With its gripping narrative and historical significance, The Man Who Saved the World is a must-watch for anyone interested in the Cold War era and the power of individual bravery.

How long is The Man Who Saved the World?

The Man Who Saved the World has a runtime of 53 minutes.

About The Man Who Saved the World (2012) — A Gripping Documentary of Bravery and Diplomacy

Immersive and thought-provoking, The Man Who Saved the World (2012) is a gripping documentary that delves into one of the most pivotal moments in modern history. Directed by Nick Green, this film masterfully weaves together the true story of Soviet Navy officer Vasili Arkhipov, who single-handedly prevented a nuclear catastrophe during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. The film's tense atmosphere and historical significance make it a compelling watch for anyone interested in the Cold War era and the bravery of ordinary individuals.