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Hiroshima

Dramatic reconstruction of the devastating impact of the first atomic bomb to be used against people on the citizens of Hiroshima.

A fully dramatised reconstruction of the story of the first atomic bomb deployed in an act of war.

Interviews with both the aircrew who dropped the bomb and the survivors, special visual effects and archive all bring to life the fateful mission of the Enola Gay and the devastating impact of the bomb on the people of Hiroshima.

1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Mon 27 Jun 2022 23:00

Music Played

  • Drowning the Light

    With The Rain Comes Torments and The Slow Draining of Life

Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator John Hurt
Captain Deke Parsons George Anton
Admiral Yonai Katsumi Cho
Winston Churchill Robert Austin
Teruko Fujii Miya Oishi
Harry S Truman Kenneth Jay
Shigenori Togo Shoichi Ito
General Groves Garry Cooper
Akiko Takakura Haruka Kuroda
Director Paul Wilmshurst

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