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Hiroshima Bound

"America's collective memory (or lack of one) of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki"

0h 56m

Hiroshima Bound is a documentary film. directed by Martin Lucas. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

A personal documentary that tracks the construction of America's collective memory (or lack of one) of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It follows the obscure histories of specific photos and photographers, both Japanese and American, who visited Nagasaki and Hiroshima in the aftermath of the bombings, counterposing this visual legacy with the stories of survivors, whose practice of speaking to small groups of students offers a modest but powerful counter-history to the official record.

Quick Facts

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Runtime 0h 56m 56 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hiroshima Bound about?

A personal documentary that tracks the construction of America's collective memory (or lack of one) of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It follows the obscure histories of specific photos an...

Who directed Hiroshima Bound?

Hiroshima Bound was directed by Martin Lucas.

How long is Hiroshima Bound?

Hiroshima Bound has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).