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1 online resource (streaming video file) (1 hr. 25 min. 55 sec.) ; 496111707 bytes |
Summary |
This three-part dramatisation is one of the most exciting stories from the Second World War - the Nazis' efforts to develop an atom bomb and the Allies' struggle to prevent it from happening.Real life characters are portrayed by English, Norwegian and German actors to authentically recreate their dilemmas and challenges in this epic story, the outcome of which will determine the future of democracy.Claus Helberg is caught by the Germans. He manages to escape, but is badly wounded. Still, he succeeds in getting back to England. Werner Heisenberg is assigned to continue his work without heavy water, but explains that no heavy water means no bomb. (From Norway, in English, German & Norwegian) (Drama) CCFollow the conversation on twitter: #HeavyWaterWar |
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Closed captioning in English |
Event |
Broadcast 2016-03-29 at 23:30:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Escapes.
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Nuclear disarmament.
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Nuclear weapons.
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World War (1939-1945)
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Underground movements, War.
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Germany.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Sorensen, Per-Olav, director
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Bach, Christoph, cast
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Friel, Anna, cast
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Hoiner, Espen Klouman, cast
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Pilmark, Soren, cast
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Storhoi, Dennis, cast
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Torrens, Pip, cast
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Zimmerschied, David, cast
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