
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
2007 · Movie · 86 min · ★ 7.6 · 95% critics
Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully last -- uses of nuclear weapons in war. Featuring interviews with fourteen atomic bomb survivors - many who have never spoken publicly before - and four Americans intimately involved in the bombings, White Light/Black Rain provides a detailed exploration of the bombings and their aftermath.
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-08-06
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (33 votes)
Themes
- japan
- atomic bomb
- world war ii
Cast & crew
- HA
Harold Agnew
as Self

Shuntaro Hida
as Self
- KI
Kiyoko Imori
as Self
- MJ
Morris Jeppson
as Self
- LJ
Lawrence Johnston
as Self
- PK
Pan Yeon Kim
as Self
- EN
Etsuko Nagano
as Self
- KN
Keiji Nakazawa
as Self
- CO
Chiemi Oka
as Self
- SS
Shigeko Sasamori
as Self
Directed by Steven Okazaki