by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
synopsis
The made-for-television Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes recounts the August, 1945 nuclear bombing of Hiroshima through the eyes of a number of survivors, including Japanese soldiers, citizens, and American prisoners of war. The film is partly based on Michihiko Hachiya's Hiroshima Diary.
characteristics
- Life On The Homefront
- Nuclear
- POW (Prisoner Of War)
- Prison
- Survival
- War
- Survivor
- Lock-up
- Atomic-bomb
- Catastrophe
- Brig
- Disaster
- Holocaust-post-nuclear
- Jail
- Atomic-weapons