Dr. Strangelove
"Dr. Strangelove" is a satirical film directed by Stanley Kubrick, released in 1964. The movie explores the absurdities of the Cold War and the threat of nuclear annihilation through a comedic lens. It features a fictional scenario where a rogue U.S. general orders a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, prompting a frantic response from military and political leaders.
The film stars Peter Sellers in multiple roles, including the titular character, Dr. Strangelove, a former Nazi scientist advising the U.S. government. Its sharp humor and dark themes highlight the irrationality of war and the potential consequences of human error in a nuclear age.