Movie·2020·0h 53m
Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice
Country
Germany
Language
Danish
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The Story
Original title: Die Stadt unter dem Eis – Kalter Krieg auf Grönland
How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create a secret military base located in the far north of Greenland: Camp Century, almost a real town with roads and houses, a nuclear plant to provide power and silos to house missiles aimed at the Soviet Union.
Cinematography
Vincent Jackson
Music
Anselme Pau
Editor
Konrad Buschke
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
4 votes
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// cast
Cast
Tanja Dohse
Self - Narrator (voice)
Kristian Havidtfelt Nielsen
Self - Historian
Sören Gregersen
Self - Former Camp Century Worker
Chuck Rose
Self - Former US Air Force
Sergei Khrushchev
Self - Engineer
Aleqa Hammond
Self - Politician
Horst Machguth
Self - Glaciologist
Nikita Khrushchev
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
Self - Politician (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Yuri Gagarin
Self - Cosmonaut (archive footage)
// crew
Crew
Peter Bardehle
Director, Writer
Vincent Jackson
Director of Photography
Konrad Buschke
Editor
Anselme Pau
Original Music Composer
Tom Bresinsky
Director of Photography
Nils Kacirek
Original Music Composer
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