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J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"Read moreLess
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"
The story
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"
Cast & crew
Campbell ScottSelf - Narrator (voice)
Boyd GainesChairman Gray (voice)
Daniel GerrollColonel Pash
Michael StuhlbargEdward Teller
Michael CumpstyCast
Freeman DysonSelf
Martin J. Sherwin
Joseph McCarthySelf (archive footage)Explore the crew
- Editor
- Kate Taverna
- Producer
- David Grubin
- Director of Photography
- James Callanan
- Writer
- David Grubin
- Writer
- Charles Olivier
- Editor
- Deborah Peretz
- Director
- David Grubin