The Atomic Bowl: Football at Ground Zero -- And Nuclear Peril Today

"The U.S. all-star football game in the atomic ruins of Nagasaki--and why it matters today"

2025 54m Dir. Greg Mitchell

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The second atomic bomb blast over Nagasaki in August 1945 has become known as "the forgotten bomb." Less than five months later, the U.S. military staged an all-star football game on a killing field in Nagasaki, amid lingering radiation levels.. Why was the game played there? And why does the Nagasaki bombing provide so many lessons and warnings for us today as nuclear dangers proliferate?

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Year
2025
Runtime
54m
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎬 Greg Mitchell 👤 Peter Coyote

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The Atomic Bowl: Football at Ground Zero -- And Nuclear Peril Today has a runtime of 54m ( and 54 minutes).
The Atomic Bowl: Football at Ground Zero -- And Nuclear Peril Today was directed by Greg Mitchell and released in 2025.
The cast of The Atomic Bowl: Football at Ground Zero -- And Nuclear Peril Today includes Peter Coyote.

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