Cuban Missile Crisis: Three Men Go to War
2012 · IMDB 7.9 · 30 VOTES · DIR. John Murray, Emer Reynolds
Overview
Explore the inside story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, when the world teetered on the brink of nuclear holocaust. In the first major feature documentary on the subject, the film brings to life the three central characters - Kennedy, Castro and Khrushchev - and explores how the world's most powerful men fell into an abyss of their own making and outlines the courage and luck it took to climb out again.
Dialogue Timeline — 947 lines
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00:00:02 John kennedy: We happen to live in the most dangerous time
00:02:19 All three believed that once the war started
00:04:59 that there was a line that he had drawn.
00:07:04 had deployed their missiles to cuba, he was outraged.
00:09:53 but we simply can't deal rationally with cuba.
00:12:03 in the strategic game...
00:14:23 Kornbluh: The nemesis of john f. Kennedy
00:17:26 will speak with the nation."
00:19:31 Pretty chilling line.
00:21:40 Blight: The cia
00:24:15 although nobody seemed to know what sort of thing it was
00:26:33 huge numbers of all the b-52s in the united states air force
00:28:33 He wants even better coverage of cuba.
00:30:29 I mean, they were really close
00:32:43 the night before, and this one was personal
00:35:13 Now the united states has to dismantle
00:37:35 And he says, "well, what do I do now?"
00:39:49 in a nuclear war, they were more attuned
00:42:08 Eventually, the order came.
00:44:53 Kornbluh: Tensions were very, very high.
00:46:50 "listen, if you're worried about us
00:48:59 "if you withdraw the missiles from cuba.
00:51:55 I couldn't believe it!
00:53:59 We're very lucky that both in white house and kremlin
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed947
First line00:00:02
Final line00:53:59
Production Record
DirectorJohn Murray, Emer Reynolds
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes30