Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Actors: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden
Runtime: 95 min
Hilarious and very intelligent (also terrifying at the time it was made) Cold War black comedy that completely reveals insanity and absurdity of the Cold War paradigms. General gone mad decides on his own to start nuclear war, unaware that the Soviets made “The Doomsday Machine” – a bomb capable of producing enough radioactive fallout to destroy entire life on Earth, which is automatically activated by a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union…
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