Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima


58m 1986

Brief Synopsis

After the atomic blast in Hiroshima, Iri and Toshi Maruki began working on a series of paintings depicting the event that haunted them. The fifteen monumental works, known as the Hiroshima Murals, portray hope in the nuclear age, and have been seen by over ten million people all over the world.

Film Details

Also Known As
Hellfire
Genre
Documentary
Interview
War
Release Date
1986
Distribution Company
First Run Features

Technical Specs

Duration
58m

Synopsis

After the atomic blast in Hiroshima, Iri and Toshi Maruki began working on a series of paintings depicting the event that haunted them. The fifteen monumental works, known as the Hiroshima Murals, portray hope in the nuclear age, and have been seen by over ten million people all over the world.

Film Details

Also Known As
Hellfire
Genre
Documentary
Interview
War
Release Date
1986
Distribution Company
First Run Features

Technical Specs

Duration
58m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1986

Released in United States March 24, 1987

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival March 24, 1987.

Released in United States 1986

Released in United States March 24, 1987 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival March 24, 1987.)