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1968 (Original title)
Dates: 2008 (Copyright), 22 September 2008 (Television)

Countries: France, United Kingdom

Director: Patrick Rotman

Production company billing: Archive: ABC News G. Aimé/Rapho/Eyedea AP Archives BBC Motion Gallery BFI J. Boissay G. Caron/Contact-Press Images CBS News CBC Cinémathèque de Bretagne Cinétamaris ECPA-D Europe 1 Filmimages/Historic Films Footage Farm Formative Development Ltd Gaumont-Pathé Archives INA ITN Source/Reuters/British Pathé/Granada ISKRA Elle Kagan/BDIC Kharbine-Tapabor Kratky Praha Film NARA NBC News NHK J. Niepce/Rapho/Eyedea MacDonald Palmerale et Désert Phonotéque INA Productions de La Lanterne Rue des Archives RTBF Sofracima TSR With The Participation Of: Histoire TV5 Monde YLE TSR Une enterprise de SRG SSR idée Suisse RTBF With The Support Of: Centre National de Cinématographie With the support of the Media Development Programme of the European Union. For France 2: Clodilde Beslon Fabrice Puchault Dana Hastier Clémence Coppey Patricia Boutinard Rouelle
Synopsis: TV documentary exploring what really happened throughout the world in the seminal year of 1968, a time of music and of revolution, asking why so many hopes were disappointed and what is the period's true legacy.Synopsis: Selected for the look at the eventful year of 1968, including events in Britain, the US, Vietnam, Paris, Berlin and Czechoslovakia.

Genre:
Documentary

Subjects:
1960s, Vietnam War (1954-1975), Paris, Vietnam, Berlin, Czechoslovakia, Prague Spring, Student movements

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 22 September 2008Broadcast channel: BBC FourCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:00-22:30Runtime: 86 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Stereo
Date: 22 September 2008not specified

Credits (27)
©: Kuiv Productions, Production Company: Kuiv Productions, In association with: BBC, Executive Producer: Michel Rotman, Executive Producer: Marie-Hélène Ranc, Producer: Vincent Gazaigne, Producer for BBC: Jo Lapping, [Storyville] Series Editor (BBC): Nick Fraser, Administration de Production: Bernard Keiffer, Production Assistant: Laëtitia Ball, Technical Assistant: Yoann Crez, Researcher: Marie-Hélène Barberis, NARA Researcher: Michael Dolan, Cuba Ariel Researcher: Felipe Wood, Film Research for BBC: Gerry Healy, Charlotte Cook, Written by for BBC: Nick Fraser, Editor: David Korn-Brzoza, Editor for BBC: Roy Deverell, On-line Editor for BBC: Tamer Osman, Assistant Editor: Nicolas Desprès, Assistant Editor: Elodie Leyne, Grading: Nicolas Perret, Sound Design: Serge Kochyne, Sound Mix: Georges Lafitte, Technical Director: Thierry Merli
Cast (1)
Nick Fraser (Narrated by for BBC)
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Video materials(1)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 86.32 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 2008-09-22BFI identifier: C-1488285
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape