Children of Nagasaki
My children, and all the people in the future– may they never face that terrible tragedy again!
1983 · 2h 6m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Keisuke Kinoshita
Overview
August 9, 1945. An atomic bomb drops on Urakami, Nagasaki at 11:02am. The story of Dr. Nagai and his family.
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