The Brink of War movie: Dramatic nuclear chess

The year: 1986. Two global superpowers have nuclear warheads pointed at each other. Many fear imminent war.  “Two vivid characters meet over a weekend, on a desolate and windswept island, in a reputedly haunted house with rain lashing against its windowpanes, where they experience the most amazing things,” wrote Ken Adelman, President Ronald Reagan’s arms…