Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare
6.545
11 Reviews
2026
1h 30min
The definitive account of Japan’s struggle as it faced a nuclear catastrophe while still reeling from the devastation of an earthquake and tsunami.
Storyline
The definitive account of Japan’s struggle as it faced a nuclear catastrophe while still reeling from the devastation of an earthquake and tsunami.
Released
20 February 2026
Runtime
1h 30min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Blast! Films, HBO Documentary Films, Dogwoof
Cast
Ikuo Izawa
Self - ehem. Schichtleiter Reaktor-Kontrollraum
Carl Pilliteri
Self - damals Wartungstechniker
Wakana Yokoyama
Self - damals Schülerin Ukedo Grundschule
Martin Fackler
Self - Journalist
Naoto Kan
Self - japanischer Premierminister 2010 - 2011
Katsuaki Hirano
Self - ehem. Schichtleiter
Katsutaka Idogawa
Self - ehem. Bürgermeister von Futaba
Manabu Terata
Self - ehem. Sonderberater von Naoto Kan
Dr. Charles A. Casto
Self - Berater für nukleare Sicherheit
Akira Kawano
Self - ehem. TEPCO-Manager
Toyohiko Tomioka
Self - ehem. Chef Hyper Rescue Team - Feuerwehr Tokio
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