Facing The Killer Volcano

A sober, tense recounting of a real disaster, mixing awe at nature's power with a creeping sense of dread.

Directed by

Jérôme Cornuau

Genres

Documentary

Overview

After 200 years, the Fugen-Dake volcano awoke in 1991. Journalists, cameramen and scientists flocked to Mount Unzen to study the eruption. For some of them, it would be a fatal choice.

How it feels

Tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Nature, death, survival, obsession

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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