Synopsis
For five days in December 1952, a thick smog suffocated the British capital causing the death of thousands of Londoners. The health catastrophe lead to a realisation, in Britain and around the world, that air pollution was a serious threat to human health. This documentary reveals what happened, hour by hour, in one of the worst peacetime disasters of the 20th century.
Movie Information
- Director
- Pierre Sainteny
- Writers
- Pierre Sainteny
- Release Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 53 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Language
- FR
- Country
- France
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (2 votes)
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For five days in December 1952, a thick smog suffocated the British capital causing the death of thousands of Londoners. The health catastrophe lead to a realisation, in Britain and around the world, that air pollution was a serious threat to human health. This documentary reveals what happened, hour by hour, in one of the worst peacetime disasters of the 20th century.
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