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Many of the "actors" were not acting in a traditional sense. In the introduction, Peter Watkins says many protesters were real-life protesters, and most soldiers were real-life conservatives. All improvised lines based on their opinions. There were no rehearsals.

The movie was filmed with an Eclair 16 mm camera. The theatrical cut and DVD release were blown up to 35 mm film.

Following production, Stan Armsted- much like his character- was arrested and sentenced to three years in federal prison for attempting to bomb a police station.