Year: 1986
Runtime: 72 mins
Language: English
Director: René Daalder
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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