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Hiroshima (2005)

2005-08-05 · 1h 29m · EN
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The Horror, the pain and the suffering of Hiroshima!

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.

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Paul WilmshurstDirector, Writer

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John HurtJohn HurtNarrator (voice)Shuntaro HidaShuntaro HidaHimself - Hiroshima SurvivorRobert AustinRobert AustinWinston ChurchillGeorge AntonGeorge AntonParsons

Keywords

DeathWorld war iiJapanHistoryRadiationHiroshima, japanAtomic bombBurn victimMushroom cloudRadioactivityRadioactiveSeppukuReenactment

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Genre affinityDrama · DocumentaryTheme affinityDeath · World War Ii · JapanDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityWorld War IiDirector preference305148

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Frequently asked questions about Hiroshima

What is Hiroshima about?

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.

How long is Hiroshima?

Hiroshima has a runtime of 89 minutes.