Radio Bikini
Appearance
Radio Bikini | |
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Directed by | Robert Stone |
Produced by | Kevin Rafferty Robert Stone [1] |
Cinematography | John Rayter Robert Stone |
Edited by | Robert Stone |
Distributed by | PBS |
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Running time | 56 minutes [2] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Radio Bikini is a 1988 American documentary film directed by Robert Stone.[3] It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1988 for Best Documentary Feature.[4] It was later aired on the PBS series The American Experience.
Summary
The film documents the nuclear tests performed around Bikini Atoll during Operation Crossroads in 1946, and their effects on the indigenous population and American servicemen involved.
Cast
- Kilon Bauno as himself (Chief of the Bikinians)
- John Smitherman as himself[5]
References
See also
- The Atomic Cafe-the 1982 collage documentary film co-directed by producer Kevin Rafferty