Movie

Cold War Submarine Adventures: Cuban Missile Crisis - Secret Subs

Released: January 1, 2002 (2002)

Genres: Documentary

Explore the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and hear from some of the actual participants in this riveting program. After an American naval blockade intercepted Soviet submarines on a secret mission to set up a military base in Cuba, the two nations engaged in a tense standoff that led the world to the brink of nuclear war. Submariners from both sides talk about the conflict, and viewers get a look inside their subs and the U.S. war room.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Robert McNamara as Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968
Age at release: 85
Theodore Sorensen as Himself - Theodore Sorensen, Special Counsel to the President
Age at release: 73
Capt. Nikolai Shumkov as Himself - Capt. Nikolai Shumkov
Age at release: Unknown
Capt. Ryurik Ketov as Himself - Capt. Ryurik Ketov
Age at release: Unknown
Dino A. Brugioni as Himself - Dino A. Brugioni, CIA Analyst
Age at release: Unknown
Rudolph Rump as Himself - Rudolph Rump, Radar Man, USS Blandy
Age at release: Unknown
Capt. Charles Rozier as Himself - Capt. Charles Rozier, USS Cecil
Age at release: Unknown
Capt. Alexi Dubivko as Himself - Capt. Alexi Dubivko
Age at release: Unknown
Robert J. Tavenor as Chief Petty Officer
Age at release: Unknown