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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.
Movie rating: 7.9 / 10 (1223)
Directed by: Paul Wilmshurst
Writer credits: Paul Wilmshurst
Cast: John Hurt - Noboru Akima - Shuntaro Hida - George Anton - Fred Ashworth
AKA: Hiroshima: BBC History of World War II