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    The Day After Trinity

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    Poster of the movie The Day After Trinity
    1981     Biography documentary    
    USA
    1h 28min

    Delving into the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the narrative meticulously explores his lead role in the creation of the first atomic bomb during the Manhattan Project. The film examines the profound impact this scientific achievement had on history and Oppenheimer's own internal conflict. Drawing from personal accounts and historical facts, it provides a keen look into the tumultuous period of World War II, the haunting reality of the atomic age, and the profound moral and ethical dilemmas that these scientific breakthroughs raised.

    Directed byJon Else
    Written byJon Else, David Webb Peoples
    CompanyPBSPBSPBS

    Featuring

    Hans Bethe
    Holm Bursom
    Haakon Chevalier
    Stirling Colgate
    Freeman Dyson
    Jon Else
    Susan Evans
    Francis Fergusson
    Paul Frees
    Leslie Groves
    Elizabeth Ingram
    Robert Krohn
    Dave MacDonald
    Joseph McCarthy
    Dorothy McKibben
    J. Robert Oppenheimer
    Robert Porton
    Isidor Isaac Rabi
    Robert Serber
    Harry S. Truman
    Francoise Ulam
    Stanislaw Ulam
    Jane Wilson
    Robert Wilson

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