Video release of films produced in 1964 (Culloden) and 1965 (War game). A foreign film (Great Britain). Special features: Peter Watkins filmography ; facts about both films.
Summary:
War game: A dramatization of the possible effects of nuclear warfare on Great Britain. Explores the physical damage effects, the psychological effects on the survivors, the societal logic for the existence of nuclear arms, and the attempts to understand how the balance of power keeps atomic weapons in check. Culloden: In 1746 Scots fighting for Bonnie Prince Charlie lose to English forces in Scotland at the brutal battle of Culloden.
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