The Idealist
A whistleblower attempts to reveal the secret behind a nuclear disaster that occurred during the height of the Cold War.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Released
- 2015
- Country
- Denmark, United States
Details
Release year: 2015
Storyline
A whistleblower attempts to reveal the secret behind a nuclear disaster that occurred during the height of the Cold War.
Top credits
- Peter Plaugborg — Poul Brink
Søren Malling — Marius Schmidt
Arly Jover — Estibaliz
Thomas Bo Larsen — Carl Dinesen
Did you know
• The content of the only radio bulletin spoken in the radio in this movie is identical to an actual radio bulletin from the public-service broadcaster of Denmark ("Danmarks Radio"), from December 27th 1988. These radio bulletins were called "Radioavis" in Danish, and they were also broadcast on Danish public-service TV in the evenings. A video clip of this actual radio bulletin can be found on youtube.
• An interview with the real Poul Brink appears just before the credits.
• Based on a true story
User reviews
An engaging real life event.
Major cover up
Amazing editing, thrilling story
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby, Dolby Atmos
- Color
- Color, Black and White
