film elderly couple slowly dying of radiation poisoning

[xerx]

... after a nuclear holocaust. gets gradually more and more disturbing

[chriscorey]

[Radio]

I wanted to watch this movie but I never got the chance.

[Creepy-bg]

yeah, i saw this a long time ago. it's good. although the things they do seem totally against common sense. or maybe i just know because i grew up with the nuclear thing.

[krieger]

should i infer from the fact you post this that you sat through this

[xerx]

yeah, i saw this a long time ago. it's good. although the things they do seem totally against common sense.

I think you were meant to notice that. They tried to survive using strategies they learned during World War 2, nearly oblivious to what was going on.

The part where the man enthusiastically quotes Churchill's "We shall never surrender" speech gets me every time. They were just so hopelessly naive about everything working out and at the prospect of someone coming to their rescue.

[squirreltual]

Well that was utterly miserable

[xerx]

should i infer from the fact you post this that you sat through this

Twice!