Dr. Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

directed by Stanley Kubrick

with Peter Sellers, George C. Scott

film series Orientation Week

A dark parody of the Cold War and the paranoia that came with it, Dr. Strangelove is the story of a general who launches an unauthorized nuclear attack against the Soviet Union, and the top-ranking government officials who must stop the offensive without triggering the dread "Doomsday Device". One of Kubrick's best and most famous films, with multiple outstanding performances by Peter Sellers. 35mm

1963, b&w, 1 hour 33 minutes, USA