Documentary
Half Life: A Parable for the Nuclear Age
6.5/ 10
May 20, 1986
1h 26m
Overview
The film features interviews with residents of the nearby Rongelap and Utirik Atolls who were affected by nuclear fallout from the tests. Unlike in previous nuclear tests and despite the considerably more powerful nuclear explosion involved, these residents were not relocated to a safer location. Declassified American military footage is included in the production
Director: Dennis O'Rourke
