Apocalypse '45
Documentary, War |
2020 |
1hr 45min
DIRECTOR: Erik Nelson VIRTUAL SCREENING ROOM | CLOSES 8/31 | WATCH NOW
DIRECTOR: Erik Nelson VIRTUAL SCREENING ROOM | CLOSES 8/31 | WATCH NOW
Coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the end of the Pacific World, Apocalypse '45 combines pristine raw, color film footage of the last months in the War in the Pacific with the voices of the two dozen men who lived through the nightmarish events. Using this astonishing restored footage, interwoven with the narration of these men who fought and died, Apocalypse '45 spotlights the sacrifices of the greatest generation as America and the world grapples with the meaning and consequences of World War II.
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A stately, somber reminder of the soul-scarring god-awfulness of war and its catastrophic consequences, and a heartfelt salute to those who answered the call of something much bigger than themselves.Neil Pond, Parade Magazine
How they kept their cameras rolling with a steady hand as, say, a kamikaze pilot hones in on their ship, is truly amazing.G. Allen Johnson San Francisco Chronicle
