The Day After Trinity (1981)

Through interviews with Manhattan Project scientists and newly declassified archival footage, this documentary examines the life of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his leadership of the Manhattan Project. The film traces the development and testing of the first atomic bomb and follows Oppenheimer’s later opposition to nuclear proliferation during the early years of the Cold War.

Directing:
  • Jon Else

Writing:
  • Janet Peoples
  • David Webb Peoples
  • Jon Else

Stars:
Release Date: 1981-01-20
themoviedb icon 7.5/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 89

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Leslie Groves
Leslie Groves
Self (archive footage)
Paul Frees
Paul Frees
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jon Else
Jon Else
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Opp...
Self (archive footage)
Hans Bethe
Hans Bethe
Self
Frank Oppenheimer
Frank Oppenhe...
Self
Haakon Chevalier
Haakon Cheval...
Self
Robert Serber
Robert Serber
Self
Freeman Dyson
Freeman Dyson
Self
Joseph McCarthy
Joseph McCart...
Self (archive footage)
Isidor Isaac Rabi
Isidor Isaac...
Self
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Trum...
Self (archive footage)
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