Big Bang in Tunguska (2008)
At 7:14 am on 30 June 1908, the largest explosion recorded in human history to date reverberated throughout our planet. The force of the explosion was two thousand times that of the Hiroshima bomb. A woodland area the size of Luxembourg was eradicated in the Siberian taiga. This incident is recorded in history books as the Tunguska catastrophe. To this day, internationally renowned scientists of various disciplines argue about the causes of this disastrous explosion. The documentary discusses the latest and most controversial insights of these leading scientists. It identifies the reasons why Tunguska has evolved into a phenomenon and points out the curious results produced by this mythical event in culture and economy.
Cast
- Amartscha - Self
- Mark Boslough - Self
- Christoph Brenneisen - Self
- Valentina Bykova - Self
- Luca Gasperini - Self
- Leonid Alekseyevich Kulik - Self (archive footage)
- Wolfgang Kundt - Self
- Juri Lawbin - Self
- Giuseppe Longo - Self
- Benny Peiser - Self
Screenplay
Keywords
disaster, cosmology, geologist, siberia
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Big Bang in Tunguska about?
- At 7:14 am on 30 June 1908, the largest explosion recorded in human history to date reverberated throughout our planet. The force of the explosion was two thousand times that of the Hiroshima bomb. A woodland area the size of Luxembourg was eradicated in the Siberian taiga. This incident is recorded in history books as the Tunguska catastrophe. To this day, internationally renowned scientists of various disciplines argue about the causes of this disastrous explosion. The documentary discusses the latest and most controversial insights of these leading scientists. It identifies the reasons why Tunguska has evolved into a phenomenon and points out the curious results produced by this mythical event in culture and economy.
- Who directed Big Bang in Tunguska?
- Big Bang in Tunguska was directed by Christoph Schuch.
- Who stars in Big Bang in Tunguska?
- Big Bang in Tunguska stars Amartscha, Mark Boslough, Christoph Brenneisen, Valentina Bykova, Luca Gasperini, Leonid Alekseyevich Kulik.
- How long is Big Bang in Tunguska?
- Big Bang in Tunguska has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Big Bang in Tunguska?
- Big Bang in Tunguska is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Big Bang in Tunguska produced?
- Big Bang in Tunguska was produced in Germany.