Film about A-bomb survivors premiers at U.N.

Film about A-bomb survivors premiers at U.N.

NEW YORK, United States - A film that follows more than 100 atomic bomb survivors as they travel around the world on the ''Peace Boat'' premiered at U.N. headquarters on Oct. 26, 2009. Directed by Costa Rica's Erika Bagnarello, the film, ''FLASHES OF HOPE: Hibakusha Traveling the World,'' captured the voices of 103 victims of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II.

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  • ILEA001138169
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  • 2009/10/27 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2009 Kyodo News
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