The Day After Trinity (1981)
Deze essentiële, voor een Academy Award genomineerde documentaire biedt een dringende waarschuwing uit de geschiedenis over de gevaren van nucleaire oorlogsvoering via het verhaal van J. Robert Oppenheimer, de raadselachtige natuurkundige en allround Renaissance-man die het Manhattan-project leidde om de atoombom te ontwikkelen die Amerika in de laatste dagen van de Tweede Wereldoorlog op Japan losliet. Aan de hand van uitgebreide interviews en archiefbeelden volgt THE DAY AFTER TRINITY de evolutie van Oppenheimer, van architect van een van de meest ingrijpende inspanningen van de twintigste eeuw tot een uitgesproken tegenstander van nucleaire proliferatie die diep spijt kreeg van zijn rol bij het inluiden van het atoomtijdperk.
Regiseur: Jon Else
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Paul Frees as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Jon Else as Self - Interviewer |
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J. Robert Oppenheimer as Self (archive footage) |
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Hans Bethe as Self |
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Frank Oppenheimer as Self |
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Haakon Chevalier as Self |
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Robert Serber as Self |
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Holm Bursom as Self |
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Stirling Colgate as Self |
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Freeman Dyson as Self |
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Susan Evans as Self |
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Francis Fergusson as Self |
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Leslie Groves as Self (archive footage) |
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Elizabeth Ingram as Self |
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Robert Krohn as Self |
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Dave MacDonald as Self |
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Joseph McCarthy as Self (archive footage) |
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Dorothy McKibben as Self |
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Robert Porton as Self |
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Isidor Isaac Rabi as Self |
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Harry S. Truman as Self (archive footage) |
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Francoise Ulam as Self |
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Stanislaw Ulam as Self |
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Jane Wilson as Self |
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Robert R. Wilson as Self |
| Sound | Martin Bresnick | Music |
| Writing | Jon Else | Writer |
| Directing | Jon Else | Director |
| Writing | David Webb Peoples | Writer |
| Writing | Janet Peoples | Writer |
| Sound | Will Harvey | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | David Espar | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Stephen Lighthill | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Morning Slayter | Sound |
| Sound | Samantha Heilwell | Sound |
| Production | Peter R. Baker | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Luther Greene | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Steve Longstreth | Sound |
| Camera | Tom McDonough | Camera Operator |
| Production | Tom Stern | Location Manager |
| Camera | Michael Chin | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Paul Marbury | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Peter Schnall | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Martha Olson | Associate Producer |
| Production | Kathryn Witte | Associate Producer |
| Production | Courtney Flavin | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Ralph Wikke | Editor |
| Editing | David Webb Peoples | Editor |
| Production | Jon Else | Producer |