A mercenary enters ruined New York to rescue humanity's last fertile woman. Mutant encounters, extravagant dialogue and abrupt changes of direction make this Italian apocalypse an energetic, cheerfully derivative rummage through other films' imagined futures.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
7/10
Plot
9/10
Effects
5/10
Dialogue
8/10
Rewatchability
8/10
“Humanity's last hope has a very complicated commute.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 74
Synopsis and movie facts
After a nuclear war society breaks down into two groups, the evil Euraks, and the rebel Federation. A mercenary named Parsifal is hired by the Federation to infiltrate New York City, which is controlled by the Euraks, to rescue the only fertile woman left on Earth.
Released
1983
Directed by
Sergio Martino
Running time
96 min
Original title
2019 - Dopo la caduta di New York
Starring
Michael Sopkiw as Parsifal
Valentine Monnier as Giara
Anna Kanakis as Ania - Eurac Officer
George Eastman as Big Ape
Romano Puppo as Ratchet
Paolo Maria Scalondro as Bronx
Luigi D'Ecclesia as Shorty
Edmund Purdom as President of the Pan American Confederacy