Directed by Kevin Rafferty, Jayne Loader, Pierce Rafferty • Documentary • 1982 • US • English
Featuring Paul Tibbets, W.H.P. Blandy,

Armageddon has never been so darkly funny as in “The Atomic Cafe”. This 1982 cult classic juxtaposes Cold War history, propaganda, music and culture, seamlessly crafted from government-produced educational and training films, newsreels and advertisements. Taken together, these sources cheerily instruct the public on how to live in the Atomic Age.