Hiroshima - Season 1 Backdrop Blur
Hiroshima - Season 1 Poster
8.0 1 Seasons • 2 Episodes

Hiroshima - Season 1

Hiroshima is a 1995 Japanese / Canadian film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and Roger Spottiswoode about the decision-making processes that led to the dropping of the atomic bombs by the United States on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki toward the end of World War II. A combination of dramatisation, historical footage, and eyewitness interviews, the film alternates between documentary footage and the dramatic recreations.

Top Cast

  • Kenneth Welsh

    Kenneth Welsh

    President Harry S. Truman

  • J. Winston Carroll

    J. Winston Carroll

    Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone

  • Ken Jenkins

    Ken Jenkins

    Secretary of State James F. Byrnes

  • Wesley Addy

    Wesley Addy

    Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson

  • Colin Fox

    Colin Fox

    Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal

  • Tom Rack

    Tom Rack

    Under Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard

  • Bernard Behrens

    Bernard Behrens

    Asst. Secretary of War John J. McCloy

  • George R. Robertson

    George R. Robertson

    Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy

Overview

Hiroshima is a 1995 Japanese / Canadian film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and Roger Spottiswoode about the decision-making processes that led to the dropping of the atomic bombs by the United States on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki toward the end of World War II. A combination of dramatisation, historical footage, and eyewitness interviews, the film alternates between documentary footage and the dramatic recreations.

Recommendations