United States / Jan 20, 1981 / NR
1h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Holm Bursom | Self |
| Stirling Colgate | Self |
| Freeman Dyson | Self |
| Susan Evans | Self |
| Francis Fergusson | Self |
| Leslie Groves | Self (archive footage) |
| Elizabeth Ingram | Self |
| Robert Krohn | Self |
| Dave MacDonald | Self |
| Joseph McCarthy | Self (archive footage) |
| Dorothy McKibben | Self |
| Robert Porton | Self |
| Isidor Isaac Rabi | Self |
| Harry S. Truman | Self (archive footage) |
| Francoise Ulam | Self |
| Stanislaw Ulam | Self |
| Jane Wilson | Self |
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| Robert R. Wilson | Self |
Genres
DocumentaryHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Day After Trinity |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | KTEH |
| Release date | 20 gennaio 1981 |
| Executive producer | Peter R. Baker |
| Production | Martha Olson, Kathryn Witte, Courtney Flavin, Jon Else |
| Writer | Jon Else, David Webb Peoples, Janet Peoples |
| Editing | Ralph Wikke, David Webb Peoples |
| Cinematography | David Espar, Stephen Lighthill, Tom McDonough, Michael Chin, Paul Marbury, Peter Schnall |
| Assistant directors | Jon Else |
| Camera operators | David Espar, Stephen Lighthill, Tom McDonough, Michael Chin, Paul Marbury, Peter Schnall |
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