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The Man Who Saved the World

2014 ‧ Documentary/War ‧ 1h 50m
7.5/10 · IMDb 66% · Rotten Tomatoes 55% · Metacritic
Stanislav Petrov was in charge of a Soviet nuclear early warning center when there was a report of five American nuclear missiles heading towards the soviet union. Rather than retaliate, Stanislav followed his gut feeling and went against...
Release date: September 18, 2015 (USA)
Director: Peter Anthony
Distributed by: Syndicado
Cold war: Stanislav Petrov

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The Man Who Saved the World tells the gripping true story of Stanislav Petrov - a man who single-handedly averted a fullscale nuclear world war, ...
Because of his decision not to launch a retaliatory nuclear strike amid this incident, Petrov is often credited as having "saved the world".
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This film is an extraordinary work of art because it has many layers. The basic message of the film is that love saved the world from cataclysm.