Sputnik Mania (2007)
Fifty years ago, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR launched Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit the earth, bringing America to its knees in awe - then fear. Initially thrilling as a marvel of science, Sputnik was soon viewed by America a weapon of mass destruction.
Director: David Hoffman
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Cast
- Liev Schreiber - Narrator
- Walt Disney - Self (archive footage)
- Dwight D. Eisenhower - Self (archive footage)
- Mamie Eisenhower - Self (archive footage)
- Adolf Hitler - Self (archive footage)
- Lyndon B. Johnson - Self (archive footage)
- Mao Zedong - Self (archive footage)
- Henry Kissinger - Self (archive footage)
- Nikita Khrushchev - Self (archive footage)
- Hubert H. Humphrey - Self (archive footage)
Screenplay
Editing: John Vincent Barrett
Production: Varied Directions International
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sputnik Mania about?
- Fifty years ago, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR launched Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit the earth, bringing America to its knees in awe - then fear. Initially thrilling as a marvel of science, Sputnik was soon viewed by America a weapon of mass destruction.
- Who directed Sputnik Mania?
- Sputnik Mania was directed by David Hoffman.
- Who stars in Sputnik Mania?
- Sputnik Mania stars Liev Schreiber, Walt Disney, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Mamie Eisenhower, Adolf Hitler, Lyndon B. Johnson.
- How long is Sputnik Mania?
- Sputnik Mania has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Sputnik Mania?
- Sputnik Mania is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Sputnik Mania produced?
- Sputnik Mania was produced in United States of America.