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1979: Big Bang of the Present( 2019)

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Overview

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measures in the United Kingdom. Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamic Revolution in Iran. Pope John Paul II's visit to Poland. Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The nuclear accident at the Harrisburg power plant and the birth of ecological activism. The year 1979, the beginning of the future.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Haideh Daragahi

      Self - Literature Professor (1979)

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      Shahin Nawai

      Self - Biologist (1979)

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      Chahla Chafiq

      Self - Student (1979)

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      Chris Niedenthal

      Self - Photojournalist (1979)

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      Leszek Balcerowicz

      Self - Economist (1979)

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      Stanisław Ciosek

      Self - Politician (1979)

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      Alfred Wierzbicki

      Self - Student (1979)

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      Hanna Suchocka

      Self - Jurist (1979)

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      Roger Garside

      Self - Diplomat (1979)

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      Wei Jingsheng

      Self - Political Dissident (1979)

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      Chas Freeman

      Self - US DoS Official (1979)

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      Charles Moore

      Self - Political Journalist (1979)

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      Michael Heseltine

      Self - Politician (1979)

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      Roy Hattersley

      Self - Politician (1979)

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      David Owen

      Self - Politician (1979)

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      Lech Wałęsa

      Self - Shipyard Worker (1979)

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      Jan Berris

      Self - Press Liaison (1979)

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      Eva Quistorp

      Self - Activist (1979)

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      Helmut Schmidt

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      Jimmy Carter

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      James Callaghan

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      Ruhollah Khomeini

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

      Self (archive footage)

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      John Paul II.

      Self (archive footage)

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      Deng Xiaoping

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      Margaret Thatcher

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      Leonid Brezhnev

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      Saddam Hussein

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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      Leopoldo Galtieri

      Self - Politician (archive footage)

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    Facts

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    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • cold war
    • 1970s
    • feminism
    • street riots
    • iran
    • poland
    • united kingdom
    • economic crisis
    • communist china
    • ecologism
    • islamic revolution