The Town of Iidate: Radiation and the Return Home

The Town of Iidate: Radiation and the Return Home

119 mins | Documentary | May 4, 2013

In March 2011, the world was stunned by the nuclear disaster in Fukushima. Today, the people of Iidate, a town outside the 30km radiation exclusion zone around the nuclear power plant, are still suffering. The direction of the wind, rain and snow caused radiation to reach dangerous levels and the entire town was forced to evacuate.

The Town of Iidate: Radiation and the Return Home

119 mins | Documentary | May 4, 2013

The Town of Iidate: Radiation and the Return Home
In March 2011, the world was stunned by the nuclear disaster in Fukushima. Today, the people of Iidate, a town outside the 30km radiation exclusion zone around the nuclear power plant, are still suffering. The direction of the wind, rain and snow caused radiation to reach dangerous levels and the entire town was forced to evacuate.
Producers
Original title 飯舘村 放射能と帰村
Directors Toshikuni Doi
Writers Bunta Sugawara

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