Ishibumi
โ 5.3 ยท 2015 ยท 85m ยท Documentary
A memorial to the atomic annihilation of 321 students at Hiroshima Middle School.
More Like This
Hiroshima
2005 ยท โ 7.2
The documentary recounts the world's first nuclear attack and examines the alarming repercussions. Covering a three-week period from the Trinity test to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the program chronicles America's political gamble and the planning for the momentous event. Archival film, dramatizations, and special effects feature what occurred aboard the Enola Gay (the aircraft that dropped the bomb) and inside the exploding bomb.
More info โ
Sakura-tai Chiru
1988 ยท โ 6.8
A documentary about the lives of actors in the Sakura-tai theatrical troupe, which had arrived in the island of Hiroshima to begin preparations for the staging of a play just before the atomic bombing.
More info โ
Hiroshima: The Aftermath
2015 ยท โ 8.1
Brand new documentary marking the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings which ended WWII and began the nuclear age. Features interviews with survivors from both sides.
More info โ
The Horrors Of Hiroshima
On August 6 1945 The Us Dropped An Atomic Bomb On Hiroshima Aiming To Force Japans Surrender In WWII The Explosion Killed Over 70000 Instantly With Tens Of Thousands More Dying From Burns Radiation And Injuries The City Was Leveled Survivors Faced Lifelong Trauma Illness And Stigma As The World Confronted Nuclear Horror For The First Time
More info โ
Atomic People
2024 ยท โ 8.4
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.
More info โ
Barefoot Gen
1983 ยท โ 7.6
A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.
More info โ
Barefoot Gen 2
1986 ยท โ 6.8
Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, a teenager helps a group of orphans to survive and find their new life.
More info โLa hormiga de Hiroshima
1985
An approximation to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by experimental animation artist Josรฉ Castillo.
More info โ
The Seeds of Peace
The Seeds of Peace traces the work of Hideko Tamura Snider, who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima as a child. Decades later, she continues to spread the message of peace by collecting seeds from trees that survived the blast and spreading them across the Pacific Northwest. This is a film about remembrance, reconciliation, and hope. It examines how the trauma of history can be transformed into a force that unites people and builds bridges for future generations.
More info โ
The Forgotten Refugees
2005
The documentary explores the history, culture, and forced exodus of Middle Eastern and North African Jewish communities in the second half of the 20th century. Using extensive testimony of refugees from Egypt, Yemen, Libya, Iraq, and Morocco, the film weaves personal stories with dramatic archival footage of rescue missions, historic images of exodus and resettlement, and analyses by contemporary scholars to tell the story of how and why the Jewish population in the Middle East and North Africa declined from one million in 1945 to several thousand today.
More info โ