Atomic Bomb Movies
- 2015
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise6.62015HD
Using only archive film and a new musical score by the band Mogwai, Mark Cousins presents an impressionistic kaleidoscope of our nuclear times...
- 2018
The Half-Life of Genius Physicist Raemer Schreiber
The Half-Life of Genius Physicist Raemer Schreiber7.32018HD
Our two-hour film highlights the life and career of Dr. Schreiber with respect and clarity. Raemer, his wife Marge, and young daughter Paula would...
- 2017
Tokyo Phoenix
Tokyo Phoenix7.32017HD
In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular...
- 2020
Searching for the Standing Boy of Nagasaki
Searching for the Standing Boy of Nagasaki102020HD
October 1945. A young Japanese boy in the devastated city of Nagasaki, two months after the atomic bomb, carries on his back the lifeless body of his...
- 2020
Akiko's Piano: Chords Played by the Surviving Piano
Akiko's Piano: Chords Played by the Surviving Piano02020HD
1940, Kawamoto Akiko lives in Hiroshima with her father and mother, Genkichi and Shizuko, as well as her two younger brothers. Akiko loves playing...
- 1945
The Atom Strikes!
The Atom Strikes!5.31945HD
The U.S. Army Signal Corps Pictorial Division made this short documentary shortly after the end of WWII to look at the after-effects of the atomic...
- 2000
The Moment in Time: The Manhattan Project
The Moment in Time: The Manhattan Project02000HD
The Moment in Time documents the uncertain days of the beginning of World War II when it was feared the Nazis were developing the atomic bomb. The...
- 2015
A Doctor's Sword
A Doctor's Sword52015HD
An Irish doctor survived the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki and was given a Samurai sword for the lives he saved. 70 years later his family searches...
- 2011
The World's Biggest Bomb Revealed
The World's Biggest Bomb Revealed72011HD
National Geographic 2011 Documentary on the World's Biggest Bomb (UK).
- 2009
Monsters from the Id
Monsters from the Id52009HD
The 1950s were a time marked by an idealistic feeling. The atomic age, with its promise to save humanity, revolutionized the world, technologically,...
- 2015
Race for the World's First Atomic Bomb: A Thousand Days of Fear
Race for the World's First Atomic Bomb: A Thousand Days of Fear02015HD
The personalities behind the creation of the world's first atomic bomb were as extraordinary, and often as explosive, as the science they were...
- 1946
The Crimson Ghost
The Crimson Ghost51946HD
A criminal mastermind known as The Crimson Ghost is out to steal a device called the Cyclotrode, which can short-circuit all electrical current on...
- 1960
Atomic War Bride
Atomic War Bride5.61960HD
At a church in the country, eternally optimistic John marries Maria, his Atomic War Bride, as a war starts, planes buzz overhead and bombs start...
- 2023
Oppenheimer: Genius or Madman?
Oppenheimer: Genius or Madman?82023HD
This documentary explores famous figure J. Robert Oppenheimer, an American theoretical physicist who was called, "father of the atomic bomb" for his...
- 2019
Hibakusha
Hibakusha02019HD
A short documentary that tells the story of the causes and effects of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Utilizing audio recreations and rare...
- 2023
Manufacturing Death: Birth of the Atom Bomb
Manufacturing Death: Birth of the Atom Bomb8.22023HD
The birth of the atomic bomb changed the world forever. In the years before the Manhattan project, a weapon of such power was not even remotely...
- 2022
The Neutron Bomb
The Neutron Bomb02022HD
We've all heard of the atomic bomb, but in the late 1950s, an idea was conceived of a bomb which would maximize damage to people, but minimize damage...
- 1960
World War III Breaks Out
World War III Breaks Out6.31960HD
The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo is...
- 1976
The House
The House6.31976HD
After the explosion of an atomic bomb, a handful of people at the mercy of a disturbed millionaire.
- 2024
Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?
Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?02024HD
With the Doomsday Clock the closest it's ever been to midnight, Jane Corbin investigates the proliferation of nuclear weapons across the globe. She...