White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

2007 · 86 min · EN · 7.5 (20 votes)
Dir. Steven Okazaki · Starring Harold Agnew, Shuntaro Hida, Kiyoko Imori, Morris Jeppson, Lawrence Johnston, Pan Yeon Kim
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Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully last -- uses of nuclear weapons in war. Featuring interviews with fourteen atomic bomb survivors - many who have never spoken publicly before - and four Americans intimately involved in the bombings, White Light/Black Rain provides a detailed exploration of the bombings and their aftermath.

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This documentary is a stark, unflinching look at unimaginable devastation. It's a profoundly somber and harrowing experience, driven by the personal testimonies of survivors. Prepare for a deeply reflective and gut-wrenching examination of history's darkest moments.

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