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The Day After Trinity (1981)

NR ★ 7.6/10 89 min Documentary, History United States English
Director: Jon Else
Streaming: Not available

Description

Through interviews with Manhattan Project scientists and newly declassified archival footage, this documentary examines the life of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his leadership of the Manhattan Project. The film traces the development and testing of the first atomic bomb and follows Oppenheimer’s later opposition to nuclear proliferation during the early years of the Cold War.

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Top Cast

Paul Frees
Paul Frees Self - Narrator (voice)
Jon Else
Jon Else Self - Interviewer
J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer Self (archive footage)
Hans Bethe
Hans Bethe Self
Frank Oppenheimer
Frank Oppenheimer Self
Haakon Chevalier
Haakon Chevalier Self
Robert Serber
Robert Serber Self
Holm Bursom Self

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