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Director: Paul Wilmshurst
Cast: John Hurt, Shuntaro Hida, Robert Austin, George Anton
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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Fans of thought-provoking historical documentaries will appreciate the riveting recounting of the world's first nuclear attack in Hiroshima (2005), directed by Paul Wilmshurst. This program powerfully chronicles the lead-up to the bombing through archival footage, dramatizations, and special effects, with powerful performances from actors like John Hurt bringing the event to life.
Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture and the largest city in the Chūgoku region, Japan.
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