Population: 1

Year: 1986

Runtime: 72 mins

Language: English

Director: René Daalder

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When a defense contractor becomes the lone survivor of a nuclear holocaust, he turns the empty United States into his own one‑man stage. In isolation he narrates the twentieth‑century story of American civilization, using a series of musical numbers that comment on history, culture and the aftermath of the catastrophe.

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