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Hiroshima (2005): Cast & Where to Watch

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Hiroshima is a 2005 drama documentary directed by Paul Wilmshurst, starring John Hurt as Narrator (voice), George Anton and Robert Austin. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes. Stream it on Tubi TV.

Hiroshima (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Paul Wilmshurst
Genres
Drama , Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hiroshima About?

The premise of Hiroshima without spoilers.

Using archival footage, dramatizations and visual effects, the documentary follows the three‑week span from the Trinity test to the Hiroshima bombing, revealing America’s political gamble and the planning aboard the Enola Gay. It captures the horror, pain and suffering of the world’s first nuclear strike and examines its far‑reaching repercussions.

Hiroshima Themes & Keywords

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  • mass death
  • man carries a child
  • atom bomb
  • reenactment
  • atomic bomb
  • necrosis
  • radiation poisoning
  • seppuku
  • secondary target
  • black rain
  • radioactive rain
  • calling for help
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  • burn victim
  • relief
  • mushroom cloud
  • seeing daughter killed
  • gamma ray
  • fireball
  • nuclear shadow
  • uranium
  • calesthenics
  • suicide pill
  • enola gay
  • airplane crash
  • preflight briefing
  • army base
  • tinian island
  • journey shown on a map
  • ca 35 uss indianapolis
  • terms of surrender
  • potsdam declaration
  • fire bombing
  • year 1945
  • shock wave
  • manhattan project
  • jeep
  • boeing b 29 superfortress
  • weapon of mass destruction
  • suicide bomber
  • war veteran
  • war aftermath
  • radiation sickness
  • nuclear weapon
  • nuclear explosion
  • nuclear bomb
  • hiroshima japan
  • japan
  • world war two
  • archive footage
  • talking head
Where to watch

Where to Watch Hiroshima

Stream it on Tubi TV. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Hiroshima Cast & Characters

John Hurt leads the cast as Narrator (voice), with George Anton as Parsons and Robert Austin as Winston Churchill. Directed by Paul Wilmshurst; 4 actors are credited in all.

Videos

Hiroshima Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Hiroshima.

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Details

Hiroshima Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Хирошима” and “Hiroshima: BBC History of World War II”.

Also known as
  • Хирошима
  • Hiroshima: BBC History of World War II
  • Χιροσίμα
  • 广岛
  • Хиросима
  • 广岛核爆
  • Hiroszima

Seen Hiroshima?

FAQ

Hiroshima FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Hiroshima, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hiroshima?

Hiroshima runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Hiroshima released?

Hiroshima was released on August 6, 2005.

Who directed Hiroshima?

Hiroshima was directed by Paul Wilmshurst.

More films by Paul Wilmshurst

Who is in the cast of Hiroshima?

Hiroshima stars John Hurt as Narrator (voice), George Anton as Parsons and Robert Austin as Winston Churchill, among 4 credited actors.

Where can I watch Hiroshima?

In the US, Hiroshima is streaming on Tubi TV (availability from JustWatch).

Does Hiroshima have a post-credit scene?

No. Hiroshima has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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