White Light, Black Rain : the Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Rated TV-14)
(DVD)
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, ©2007.
ISBN
9780783156552, 0783156553
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
OKANOGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
DVD 940.544 WHITE L
1 available
DVD 940.544 WHITE L
1 available
QUINCY PUBLIC LIBRARY
DVD 940.544 WHITE L
1 available
DVD 940.544 WHITE L
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| OKANOGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY | DVD 940.544 WHITE L | On Shelf |
| QUINCY PUBLIC LIBRARY | DVD 940.544 WHITE L | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Atomic bomb -- Blast effect.
Atomic bomb victims.
Documentary films.
DVD-Video discs.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Nuclear warfare -- Japan -- History -- Personal narratives.
Nuclear weapons -- Japan -- Personal narratives.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Personal narratives.
Atomic bomb victims.
Documentary films.
DVD-Video discs.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Nuclear warfare -- Japan -- History -- Personal narratives.
Nuclear weapons -- Japan -- Personal narratives.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Personal narratives.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Atomic bomb -- Blast effect.
Atomic bomb victims.
Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Japan : 1945)
Bombardment of Nagasaki-shi (Japan : 1945)
Documentary films.
History.
Japan -- Hiroshima-shi.
Japan -- Nagasaki-shi.
Japan.
Military operations, Aerial -- American.
Nuclear warfare.
Nuclear weapons.
Personal narratives.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War (1939-1945)
Atomic bomb victims.
Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Japan : 1945)
Bombardment of Nagasaki-shi (Japan : 1945)
Documentary films.
History.
Japan -- Hiroshima-shi.
Japan -- Nagasaki-shi.
Japan.
Military operations, Aerial -- American.
Nuclear warfare.
Nuclear weapons.
Personal narratives.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War (1939-1945)
Other Subjects
Atomic bomb -- Blast effect.
Atomic bomb -- Blast effect.
Atomic bomb victims.
Atomic bomb victims.
Documentary -- Feature.
Documentary -- Feature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Japan.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Nuclear Warfare -- history.
Nuclear Weapons.
Personal Narrative.
Survivors.
World War II.
World War, 1939-1945. -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945. -- Aerial operations, American.
Atomic bomb -- Blast effect.
Atomic bomb victims.
Atomic bomb victims.
Documentary -- Feature.
Documentary -- Feature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Japan.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Personal narratives.
Nuclear Warfare -- history.
Nuclear Weapons.
Personal Narrative.
Survivors.
World War II.
World War, 1939-1945. -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945. -- Aerial operations, American.
More Details
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, ©2007.
Format
DVD
Language
English
ISBN
9780783156552, 0783156553
UPC
026359438929, 00026359438929
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2007.
General Note
"During certain interviews, this film will automatically play with English subtitles. To turn them off, please use the subtitle button on your DVD remote control."
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Takafumi Kawasaki, Steve Condiotti, Masafumi Ichinose.
Participants/Performers
A documentary about the American forces dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and then Nagasaki and the subsequent destruction; including Interviews from both Japanese survivors and the Americans who believed that their involvement would help end a brutal conflict.
Description
In August 1945, the world was transformed in the blink of an eye when American forces dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and then Nagasaki. The destruction was unprecedented and the bombings precipitated the end of World War II. Contains archival footage and stunning photography. Interviews are from both Japanese survivors and the Americans who believed that their involvement would help end a brutal conflict.
Target Audience
TV-14.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language
English and Japanese dialogue, English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Official Selection, Sundance Film Festival 2007
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Okazaki, S. (2007). White Light, Black Rain: the Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Rated TV-14) . HBO Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Okazaki, Steven. 2007. White Light, Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Rated TV-14). HBO Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Okazaki, Steven. White Light, Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Rated TV-14) HBO Video, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Okazaki, Steven. White Light, Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Rated TV-14) HBO Video, 2007.
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