The War Game

The War Game

0h 48m 1966 War, TV Movie United Kingdom
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A docudrama depicting a hypothetical nuclear attack on Britain. After backing the film's development, the BBC refused to air it, publicly stating "the effect of the film has been judged by the BBC to be too horrifying for the medium of broadcasting." It debuted in theaters in 1966 and went on to great acclaim, but remained unseen on British television until 1985.

Director

Peter Watkins

Writer

Peter Watkins