Nuclear Nation 2013

As a monstrous tsunami ravages Japan's coast, the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant succumbs to catastrophic failure, spewing radiation and displacing Futaba residents into a desperate exodus. One year later, survivors remain trapped in limbo, unable to reclaim their contaminated homes. This poignant documentary probes the bitter irony of Japan's nuclear past and present, raising haunting questions about humanity's Faustian bargain with power.

First Run Features

Studio

Atsushi Funahashi

Director