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Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath.

Events

• August 6th , 1945, an atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima, killing tens of thousands and poisoning many more

Directed by Kaneto Shindô

Starring Nobuko Otowa, Osamu Takizawa, Masao Shimizu, Jûkichi Uno