Hiroshima
The Horror, the pain and the suffering of Hiroshima!
Genres
Overview
The documentary recounts the world's first nuclear attack and examines the alarming repercussions. Covering a three-week period from the Trinity test to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the program chronicles America's political gamble and the planning for the momentous event. Archival film, dramatizations, and special effects feature what occurred aboard the Enola Gay (the aircraft that dropped the bomb) and inside the exploding bomb.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
89 min
Release Date
2005-08-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
50
Vote Average
7.1
John Hurt
Narrator (voice)
Shuntaro Hida
Himself - Hiroshima Survivor
Robert Austin
Winston Churchill
George Anton
Parsons
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