The Last Man

In The Last Man, three cavers—Jean-Claude, Catherine, and Eva—return from a mission only to discover that they are the last humans on Earth. A chemical war has wiped out the population and animals, forcing the trio to organize their survival in this bleak landscape.

As the story unfolds, Jean-Claude and Eva succumb to contamination from corpses, leaving Catherine, who is pregnant, to navigate this new world alone. The film delves into themes of survival and the human condition in a dystopian setting. It is a notable entry in the science fiction genre from the late 1960s, reflecting the era's concerns about war and environmental catastrophe.