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Threads portrays the harrowing impact of nuclear war on Sheffield, England, following two families as society collapses in the aftermath.
Details
Directed by Mick Jackson, Threads is a 1984 British apocalyptic war drama that offers a stark depiction of nuclear war's effects on the city of Sheffield. The film follows two families, the Kemps and the Becketts, as escalating global tensions between superpowers lead to a catastrophic nuclear strike. Through a documentary-style narrative, it examines the immediate and long-term consequences of nuclear conflict, including societal breakdown, environmental devastation, and human suffering.
Team
- Director: Mick Jackson
- Producer: Mick Jackson,Peter Wolfes
- Cast: Karen Meagher,Reece Dinsdale,David Brierly,Rita May,Nicholas Lane
- Genres: Science Fiction,Drama,War,world war three preparation
- Language: English