Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measures in the United Kingdom. Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamic Revolution in Iran. Pope John Paul II's visit to Poland. Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The nuclear accident at the Harrisburg power plant and the birth of ecological activism. The year 1979, the beginning of the future.
| Directing | Dirk K. van den Berg | Director |
| Directing | Pascal Verroust | Director |
| Writing | Pascal Verroust | Writer |
| Camera | Sven Klöpper | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Frederik Walker | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Dirk K. van den Berg | Writer |
| Production | Valérie Canton-Pont | Researcher |
| Editing | Frédéric Vidal | Editor |
| Sound | Delphine Thelliez | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Olivia Furtwängler | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Mathieu Descamps | Sound |
| Crew | Frank Bösch | Technical Advisor |
| Production | Olivia Furtwängler | Associate Producer |
| Crew | David W. Lesch | Technical Advisor |
| Sound | Delphine Thelliez | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Christophe Gautier | Color Grading |
| Production | Nico Di Biase | Production Director |
| Production | Dirk K. van den Berg | Producer |
| Production | Pascal Verroust | Producer |
