Description |
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1, NTSC, widescreen; stereo. |
Language |
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Performer |
Narrated by Will Lyman. |
Event |
Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS series Frontline on Feb. 28, 2012. |
Contents |
An unprecedented disaster -- Nuclear meltdown begins -- What about the workers? -- Fukushima's uncertain future. |
Summary |
In the desperate hours and days after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the fate of thousands of Japanese citizens fell into the hands of a small corps of engineers, firemen and soldiers who risked their lives to prevent the Daiichi nuclear complex from complete meltdown. This is their story, with rare footage from inside the plant and eyewitness testimony from the people on the frontlines. |
Subject |
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.
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Nuclear power plants -- Accidents -- Japan.
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Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011.
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Emergency management -- Japan.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Television series.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Added Author |
Edge, Dan. Screenwriter. Producer. Director.
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Lyman, Will, 1948-
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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Quicksilver Media.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
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Added Title |
Inside Japan's nuclear meltdown |
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Frontline (Television program)
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ISBN |
9781608836666 |
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1608836665 |
Standard No. |
841887016698 |
Music No. |
FRL63008 WGBH |
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