Disco and Atomic War (2009)

Cold War. Hot desires.

Disco and Atomic War (2009) poster

A different history of the Cold War: how Estonians under Soviet tyranny began to feel the breeze of freedom when a group of anonymous dreamers successfully used improbable methods to capture the Finnish television signal, a window into Western popular culture, brave but harmless warriors who helped change the fate of an entire nation.

Director: Jaak Kilmi
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 78 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Ardo Ran Varres
Cinematography: Manfred Vainokivi
Editing: Lauri Laasik
Production: Eetriüksus, Helsinki-filmi
Country: Estonia, Finland
Language: Eesti, Pусский, suomi, English
Original Language: et

Keywords

cold war, pop culture, soviet union, anti-communism, docudrama, finland, perestroika, estonia, cold war propaganda, glasnost, television signal

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Disco and Atomic War about?
A different history of the Cold War: how Estonians under Soviet tyranny began to feel the breeze of freedom when a group of anonymous dreamers successfully used improbable methods to capture the Finnish television signal, a window into Western popular culture, brave but harmless warriors who helped change the fate of an entire nation.
Who directed Disco and Atomic War?
Disco and Atomic War was directed by Jaak Kilmi.
Who stars in Disco and Atomic War?
Disco and Atomic War stars Kiur Aarma, Jaak Kilmi, Alo Kõrve, Jaan Tootsen, Liina Vahtrik, Eduard Toman.
How long is Disco and Atomic War?
Disco and Atomic War has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
What genre is Disco and Atomic War?
Disco and Atomic War is a Documentary film.
Where was Disco and Atomic War produced?
Disco and Atomic War was produced in Estonia, Finland.