The Day the Fish Came Out

The movie is set during 1972, five years after the film's release, a period marked by the Cold War and nuclear tensions. The early 1970s saw heightened fears of nuclear accidents and military mishaps, which are reflected in the film's plot involving atomic bombs and military operations.

Karos is a fictional Greek island, characterized by its isolation and idyllic scenery. Known for its tranquil landscapes, it becomes a host to unexpected chaos due to military accidents. The island's economy temporarily shifts towards tourism, but its environment suffers from toxic contamination.

☢️ Nuclear Threat

The film explores the dangers and unpredictable consequences of nuclear weapons. It examines how military accidents can have catastrophic environmental and human impacts, emphasizing the fragile balance of nuclear power during the Cold War era.

🎭 Human Ignorance

Human negligence and lack of oversight lead to environmental disaster. The characters' actions, driven by greed and recklessness, highlight the devastating effects of ignoring safety protocols and environmental responsibility.