Missile from the East
IMDB:
6.8
Released
6/3/2022
Duration
1h 31m
Genre
Documentary, TV Movie
Country
United States
Cast
James G. Nunn, Murray Walker, James Matsumiya
Overview
Against the backdrop of the 1961 Swedish Grand Prix, East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner flees the Iron Curtain. Returning to the racetrack the following season with Suzuki, the driver wins the world championship and catapults the Japanese industrial giant into global domination of the motorcycle industry. Set where two worlds collide – the colour and freedom of the West contrasts the oppression and threat of Cold War East Germany.
Missile from the East
IMDB:
6.8Released
6/3/2022
Genre
Documentary, TV Movie
Cast
James G. Nunn, Murray Walker, James Matsumiya
Duration
1h 31m
Country
United States
Overview
Against the backdrop of the 1961 Swedish Grand Prix, East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner flees the Iron Curtain. Returning to the racetrack the following season with Suzuki, the driver wins the world championship and catapults the Japanese industrial giant into global domination of the motorcycle industry. Set where two worlds collide – the colour and freedom of the West contrasts the oppression and threat of Cold War East Germany.
Cast
Ernst Degner
James G. Nunn
Self
Murray Walker
Self
James Matsumiya
Jimmy Matsumiya
