Summaries

This film tells the stories of Japanese, Korean and American survivors of the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Their stories unfold through the journey of Yoko and her music teacher, a survivor of Hiroshima bombing. Yoko's journey is paralleled by that of David, an American boy who learns of the bombings through Hollywood movies and World War II propaganda. Both Yoko and David end their respective journeys with questions to the authorities who make war. This film pulls no punches in targeting humanity's gruesome dance of death, puppeteer-ed by scientists, military and politicians at the highest level, playing nuclear roulette with our lives. Featured as narrator of the film is the celebrated TV talk show host, Phil Donahue.—Anonymous

Details

Genres
  • Drama
  • History
  • War
  • Documentary
Release date Jan 3, 2025
Countries of origin United States Japan
Official sites Official site
Language English

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 18m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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