The read
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Combining personal accounts with archive footage, this film features the voices of some of the only people left on earth to have survived a nuclear bomb.
Ratings
IMDb8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 17 points higher than audiences do.
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Mat DavidsonOriginal Music Composer
- Megumi InmanDirector
- Benedict SandersonDirector
Cast
- Iwanaga ChiyokoSelf
- Kiyomi IguroSelf
- John WayneSelf (archive footage)
- Adolf HitlerSelf (archive footage)
- J. Robert OppenheimerSelf (archive footage)
- Winston ChurchillSelf (archive footage)
- Harry S. TrumanSelf (archive footage)
- Emperor Hirohito of JapanSelf (archive footage)
Stills
Themes
atomic bombworld war iinuclear radiationhiroshima, japannagasaki, japanhiroshima and nagasaki bombingshiroshima bombing