Movie Details
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Takakura Motonari,
Karako Kazuya
Production Companies:NHK
Hidden Exposure: The Truth About the H-Bomb Tests
DirectorsIshihama RyoSasaki Hideki
50 minDocumentary
Plot
In 1954, the United States tested 6 hydrogen bombs on Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. Numerous Japanese fishing boats were operating in surrounding waters, and their crews were exposed to radioactive fallout. But the Japanese government has acknowledged the cases of just 23 crewmembers. Now, scientists from Hiroshima have shed light on facts that had been buried for 60 years.