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A relentlessly grim, documentary-style plunge into nuclear annihilation that leaves you shaken and numb.

Directed by

Mick Jackson

Genres

War, Drama, Science fiction

Starring

Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly

Tagline

The closest you'll ever want to come to nuclear war.

Overview

Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

How it feels

Bleak, dark, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Survival, death, war

Content

Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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