Movie

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

1990 · 100 min

A harrowing, multi-perspective account of nuclear devastation that is emotionally heavy and visually stark, offering little relief.

Overview: The movie follows the perspective of several characters (such as Japanese victims, soldiers, American prisoners of war and others) and how they lived or tried to survive the effects felt during the aftermath of the Atomic Bomb dropping by the Enola Gay at Hiroshima, during World War II.
How it feels: Bleak, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, death, war, trauma
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
death
war
trauma
grief
Places: big city
military
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none