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''Original Child Bomb'' is a 2004 documentary about the aftermath of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The film premiered at the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival and was aired on many stations on August 6, 2005, the 60th anniversary of the bombings. The title of the film was inspired by Thomas Merton's poem of the same name, which is quoted throughout the film.〔 The documentary employs color footage that had previously been labeled top secret by the US government.〔 The 2005 airing of ''Original Child Bomb'' was the most extensive exposure to date of this footage in the United States.〔 It had been filmed by both the United States military and Japanese camera crews. ''Original Child Bomb'' was directed by Carey McKenzie and produced by Holly Becker. == Synopsis == ''Original Child Bomb'' begins with a recreation of the dropping of Little Boy from the perspective of Hiroshima's residents. It is joined with both historical and contemporary footage and overlaid with various voice-overs.〔 The documentary moves on to offer the accounts of several Japanese witnesses of the atomic bombing destruction. The final part of the documentary consists of interviews with American students in a modern classroom setting.〔 Much of the film is presented in a montage style.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Original Child Bomb」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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