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Einstein and the Bomb
Documentary · 2024
What happened after Einstein fled Nazi Germany? Using archival footage and his own words, this docudrama dives into the mind of a tortured genius.
The sides of Einstein and the Bomb
- Einstein fleeing Nazi Germany
- A letter that helped start the atomic bomb
- An actor speaking Einstein's own words
Einstein and the Bomb is good for you if…
- you like the years that led to the atomic age.
- you like a famous scientist in his own words.
- you like the Second World War seen from a scientist's desk.
Einstein and the Bomb is bad for you if…
- you need more than talk and archive footage.
- you'd rather not face the atomic bombings.
About: guilt · science · exile
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