It Is Good to Live

It Is Good to Live

1956
48min

One of the first documentaries to focus on the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the film gives voice to survivors of the atomic bombings and documents the long-term effects of radiation on their lives. Combining testimony with stark images of destruction and recovery, it serves as an early cinematic appeal against nuclear war.

It Is Good to Live

Storyline

One of the first documentaries to focus on the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the film gives voice to survivors of the atomic bombings and documents the long-term effects of radiation on their lives. Combining testimony with stark images of destruction and recovery, it serves as an early cinematic appeal against nuclear war.
    Released
    July 1956
    Runtime
    48min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Japanese
    Production
    Japan Document Film, Gensuikyo
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