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Disco and Atomic War

Amidst a totalitarian regime's struggle to suppress popular culture, a tumultuous period of coming of age unfolded in the Soviet Union, ultimately contributing to its downfall.

A story about growing up in the Soviet Union, where a totalitarian regime clashed with popular culture and ultimately lost. The film explores a time when Western icons like Emmanuelle and MacGyver gained immense popularity among Soviet children, who were unknowingly drawn into the Cold War. Finnish television served as a window to a world of dreams, despite being banned, as many households found ways to access the forbidden content.

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Info about Disco and Atomic War

Studio(s): Eetriüksus, Helsinki-filmi

Originally Released: United States, Apr 10, 2009

Production Countries: Estonia, Finland

Genres:Documentary