is a satirical short film highlighting the futility of nuclear arms, and the dangers of autocratic and overbearing superior powers.

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at the height of the cold war, the nuclear early-warning system of the soviet union reports the launch of intercontinental ballistic missiles from the united states. a soviet officer on duty suspects, however, that it may be a false alarm.

 

it has been screened at numerous film festivals, including winning two awards of merit at the imdb-qualifying best shorts competition.