Hiroshima (1995)

Synopsis: This powerful three-hour miniseries from directors Roger Spottiswoode and Koreyoshi Kurahara, about the bombing of Hiroshima at the end of World War II, takes a balanced view of the events leading... This powerful three-hour miniseries from directors Roger Spottiswoode and Koreyoshi Kurahara, about the bombing of Hiroshima at the end of World War II, takes a balanced view of the events leading up to that cataclysmic event, dramatizing the agonizingly difficult decisions faced by both President Truman (Kenneth Walsh) and Emperor Hirohito (Naohiko Umewaka). Interviews with real politicians, soldiers, and witnesses are also included here, adding to the program's sharp sense of history and realism. [More]

Starring: Kenneth Welsh, Timothy West, Naohiko Umewaka, Wesley Addy

Starring: Kenneth Welsh, Timothy West, Naohiko Umewaka, Wesley Addy, David Gow, Ken Jenkins, Jeffrey De Munn, Richard Masur, Tatsuo Matsumura, George Robertson, Saul Rubinek, Kei Sato