Description
This documentary explores famous figure J. Robert Oppenheimer, the 'father of the atomic bomb.'
Oppenheimer is a thought-provoking and comprehensive documentary that delves into the life, accomplishments, and complex legacy of Robert Oppenheimer, the brilliant physicist who played a pivotal role in the development of the atomic bomb.
Through a captivating blend of footage, this documentary provides a narrative that explores the personal and professional journey of this enigmatic figure. While acknowledging Oppenheimer's undeniable scientific achievements, the documentary examines the profound moral and ethical implications of his work. It explores the internal conflict he experienced as he witnessed the devastating power of the atomic bomb and grappled with the consequences of his creation. The film sheds light on the controversial decisions made by Oppenheimer and his colleagues, culminating in the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The film prompts viewers to reflect on the responsibility of scientists and the far-reaching consequences of their creations, while considering the profound and lasting impact of Oppenheimer's legacy on the world.
Cast & Crew
Actors:- Chris Harvey as Narrator
Director: Mitch Carterfield
Producer: Ken Thurlow
Producer: Ryan Ardent
Additional Details
Label: WOWNOW
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
Run Time: 45 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 07/25/23
UPC: 810037892420