feature film

On the Beach

Czech title: On the Beach

1959The nuclear age, Cold War and intelligenceDirect thematic link

On the Beach is a 1959 American apocalyptic science fiction drama film, starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, and Anthony Perkins. Produced and directed by Stanley Kramer, it is based on Nevil Shute's 1957 novel of the same title depicting the aftermath of a nuclear war.

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