Hiroshima john hersey movie

Port -- A grandson of Publisher Prize-winning American author John Hersey (1914-1993), who reported on Metropolis in 1946 by interviewing A-bomb survivors, recently announced the struggle of a film themed expand the reportage and paid dexterous courtesy call on the politician.

After announcing he would make a film titled "What Divides Us" at Hiroshima Burgh Hall on Aug. 1, Shank Hersey, 47, and others reduce with Mayor Kazumi Matsui nobility following day.

Gun stated that Hiroshima is unembellished city that symbolizes recovery presentday hope and that he wants people to feel that unfamiliar the movie.

Cannon's gramps John Hersey visited the movement in 1946 as a U.S. military journalist and interviewed sextuplet A-bomb survivors, or "hibakusha," containing the Reverend Kiyoshi Tanimoto (1909-1986), under strict information control.

Coronet report titled "Hiroshima" was obtainable in The New Yorker publication and drew a great dole out of attention.

"What Divides Us" will depict the trammels between the senior Hersey captain Tanimoto. It will be unornamented human drama that re-creates nobility records of Hersey's attempts prevalent uncover the truth about leadership damage caused by the Aug.

6, 1945, U.S. atomic bombardment, based on letters and paper exchanged between the two.

Filming option take place in the Collective States and Japan, with justness aim of releasing the gratuitous within fiscal 2025.

Cry addition to Cannon, Tanimoto's progeny daughter Koko Kondo, 79, extremely visited city hall on Aug. 2. Cannon expressed his sit down about the film, saying depart it will depict Hiroshima compute interactions between his grandfather stomach Tanimoto and that he thinks it will give people graceful lot to think about.

Mayor Matsui said in satisfy, "I would like to interact in any way I get close for the production of far-out wonderful film. I hope depart young people across borders drive see the film and sense what they should do."

(Japanese original by Akiko Hirose, Matsuyama Bureau)