"It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!". Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring. Director Sidney Lumet gives an atmospheric vision of the future with a Cold War backdrop.

Movie rating: 8.0 / 10 (24071)

Directed by: Sidney Lumet - Walter Bernstein - Eugene Burdick - Harvey Wheeler

Writer credits: Walter Bernstein - Eugene Burdick

Cast: Dan O'Herlihy - Walter Matthau - Frank Overton - Edward Binns - Fritz Weaver

AKA: Fail-Safe, Angriffsziel Moskau

Upload subtitles