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Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945

19706.0 / 1016 min
War, Documentary, History

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.

Cast

Kazuko Oshima

Kazuko Oshima

Narrator (voice)

Paul Ronder

Paul Ronder

Narrator (voice)

J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Crew

Erik Barnouw

Erik Barnouw

Director

Erik Barnouw

Erik Barnouw

Writer

Akira Iwasaki

Akira Iwasaki

Cinematography

Geof Bartz

Geof Bartz

Writer

Paul Ronder

Paul Ronder

Writer

Erik Barnouw

Erik Barnouw

Producer

Geof Bartz

Geof Bartz

Editor

Paul Ronder

Paul Ronder

Editor

Lina Johnson

Lina Johnson

Sound Effects

Terrill Schukraft

Terrill Schukraft

Sound Effects

Harold Agnew

Harold Agnew

Thanks

Henry Graff

Henry Graff

Thanks

Albert W. Hiberg

Albert W. Hiberg

Thanks

Lucy B. Lemann

Lucy B. Lemann

Thanks

Shigeko Niimoto

Shigeko Niimoto

Thanks