Clash of Futures (1918-1939)
7.8
2018
Drama
, War & Politics
From the armistice of 1918, which marked the end of the First World War, to the declaration of war in September 1939, the beginning of the Second World War: an era during which there was an aspiration to create a new world, prosperous and at peace, but which provoked a new tragedy, seen through the destinies of thirteen people who were both actors and witnesses of the upheavals of the so-called inter-war period.
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- Cast:
- David Acton , Joel Basman , Gennaro Cannavacciuolo , Roxane Duran , Rebecka Hemse , Jan Krauter , Alexandre Nguyen
Episode 8 : War
September. 10,2018
1938: Austria is annexed by Germany, the pogrom of Kristallnacht destroys Jewish shops and synagogues as war draws ever closer.
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Episode 7 : Treason
September. 10,2018
Mid 1930s: Germany reaches full employment and in Spain the civil war breaks out.
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Episode 6 : Promises
September. 09,2018
By 1932 the global economic crisis has led to record mass unemployment with violent street battles between left and right.
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Episode 5 : Crash
September. 09,2018
The twenties are a period of heady consumerism and wild financial speculation. But everything will change when the bubble bursts.
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Episode 4 : Revolution
September. 09,2018
Moscow becomes the centre of international revolutionary fervour attracting freedom fighters and intellectuals from all over the world.
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Episode 3 : Decisions
September. 08,2018
The economic situation worsens with inflation and high unemployment. As famine strikes the people, riots erupt in many countries of Europe.
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Episode 2 : Peace
September. 08,2018
The 1919 peace conference in Paris brings together the great powers that defeated Germany to ratify the treaty of Versailles.
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Seasons
Season 1
From the armistice of 1918, which marked the end of the First World War, to the declaration of war in September 1939, the beginning of the Second World War: an era during which there was an aspiration to create a new world, prosperous and at peace, but which provoked a new tragedy, seen through the destinies of thirteen people who were both actors and witnesses of the upheavals of the so-called inter-war period.
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