6.0

Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945

Name: Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945
Director: Erik Barnouw
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Released: 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 16 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Kazuko Oshima, Paul Ronder, J. Robert Oppenheimer

197016m

DocumentaryHistoryWar

Overview

This documentary is a compilation of silent black-and-white film footage shot by the Japanese in Hiroshima and Nagasaki shortly after the atomic bomb blasts in early August 1945. English-language voice-over narration has been added, along with a few scenes from American sources. The film shows the destruction and injury caused by the atomic bombs in graphic detail.