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The closest you'll ever want to come to nuclear war.

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Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

Directed byMick Jackson

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 57m
Language
EN
Released
September 23, 1984
Budget
$420,000
Studios
BBCNine Network AustraliaWestern-World Television Inc.

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Karen Meagher

Karen Meagher

Ruth Beckett

Reece Dinsdale

Reece Dinsdale

Jimmy Kemp

David Brierly

David Brierly

Mr. Kemp

Rita May

Rita May

Mrs. Kemp

Nicholas Lane

Nicholas Lane

Michael Kemp

Jane Hazlegrove

Jane Hazlegrove

Alison Kemp

Henry Moxon

Mr Beckett

June Broughton

Mrs Beckett

Sylvia Stoker

Granny Beckett

Harry Beety

Clive Sutton

Creative team
Directed by
Mick Jackson
Mick Jackson
Written by
Barry Hines
Barry Hines
Produced by
Mick Jackson
Mick Jackson

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