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Title White light, black rain : the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki [(DVD) videorecording] / HBO Documentary Films presents a Farallon Films production ; co-producers, Taro Goto, Atsuko Shigesawa ; produced, directed & edited by Steven Okazaki.

Publication Info. [New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, [2007]
©2007
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 Nichols Adult DVD Nonfiction  940.544973 WHI    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Originally produced as a documentary film in 2007.
"During certain interviews, this film will automatically play with English subtitles. To turn them off, please use the subtitle button on your DVD remote control."
Credits Directors of photography, Takafumi Kawasaki, Steve Condiotti, Masafumi Ichinose.
Summary In August 1945, the world was transformed in the blink of an eye when American forces dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and then Nagasaki. The destruction was unprecedented and the bombings precipitated the end of World War II. Contains archival footage and stunning photography. Interviews are from both Japanese survivors and the Americans who believed that their involvement would help end a brutal conflict.
Audience TV-14.
System Details DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Terms Of Use This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language English and Japanese dialogue, English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject Nuclear warfare -- History -- Japan -- Personal narratives -- Videodiscs.
Nuclear weapons -- Japan -- Personal narratives -- Videodiscs.
Survivors -- Japan -- Personal narratives -- Videodiscs.
World War II -- Japan -- Personal narratives -- Videodiscs.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives -- Videodiscs.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives -- Videodiscs.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Videodiscs.
Atomic bomb -- Blast effect -- Videodiscs.
Atomic bomb victims -- Videodiscs.
DVDs.
Genre Documentary films.
Added Author Okazaki, Steven.
HBO Documentary Films.
Farallon Films.
HBO Video (Firm)
Added Title Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
ISBN 0783156553
Standard No. 026359438929
Music No. 94389 HBO Video
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