On the Beach

On the Beach

1959 "The Biggest Story of Our Time!"
On the Beach
On the Beach

On the Beach

7.1 | 2h14m | en | Drama

In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?

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7.1 | 2h14m | en | Drama , Science Fiction , Romance
Synopsis

In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?

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Cast

Gregory Peck , Ava Gardner , Fred Astaire

Director

Fernando Carrere

Producted By

United Artists , Stanley Kramer Productions

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