Half Life: A Parable for the Nuclear Age (1985)

Name: Half Life: A Parable for the Nuclear Age
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1985
Duration: 85 min

Directed by Dennis O'Rourke · 1 h 25 min

Year: 1985
Running time: 1 h 25 min
Countries: Australia
Languages: English
Produced by: Dennis O'Rourke

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Half Life: A Parable for the Nuclear Age is a 1985 Australian documentary film directed by Dennis O'Rourke, concerning the American Castle Bravo nuclear testing at the Marshall Islands in 1954.

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Title	Half Life: A Parable for the Nuclear Age
Year	1985
Directed by	Dennis O'Rourke
Runs	1 h 25 min
IMDb	tt0089247
Wikidata	Q3416832

Source: Wikidata (CC0), read Fri Oct 16.

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