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The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

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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?"

Release Date : 2008-03-24

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : GBH

Production Country : United States of America

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Cast

Character Name : Self - Narrator (voice)

Original Name : Campbell Scott

Gender : Male

Character Name : Chairman Gray (voice)

Original Name : Boyd Gaines

Gender : Male

Character Name : Colonel Pash

Original Name : Daniel Gerroll

Gender : Male

Character Name : Edward Teller

Original Name : Michael Stuhlbarg

Gender : Male

Character Name : The Stenographer

Original Name : Ellen Katz

Gender : Male

Character Name :

Original Name : Michael Cumpsty

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Harold Agnew

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Jeremy Bernstein

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Freeman Dyson

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Richard Rhodes

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Martin J. Sherwin

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Joseph McCarthy

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : J. Robert Oppenheimer

Gender : Male

Character Name : J. Robert Oppenheimer

Original Name : David Strathairn

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Herbert York

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Marvin L. Goldberger

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Priscilla McMillan

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Robert Christy

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Roy Glauber

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (Archive Footage)

Original Name : Harry S. Truman

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : J. Edgar Hoover

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Lewis Strauss

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Dwight D. Eisenhower

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Eleanor Roosevelt

Gender : Female

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Edward Teller

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self (archive footage)

Original Name : Lyndon B. Johnson

Gender : Male

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