Einstein and the Bomb
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| Einstein and the Bomb | |
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| Genre | Docudrama |
| Written by | Philip Ralph |
| Directed by | Anthony Philipson |
| Starring | Aidan McArdle |
| Composer | Tom Hodge |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Andrew Cohen James Van Der Pool |
| Producer | Samantha Lewis |
| Editor | Simon Barker |
| Running time | 76 minutes |
| Production company | BBC Studios |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 16 February 2024 |
Einstein and the Bomb is a 2024 BBC television/Netflix docudrama film portraying the events after Albert Einstein left Nazi Germany in 1932.[1][2] The film would stream worldwide on Netflix on 16 February 2024.
Using Einstein's own words from speeches, letters and interviews, the film documents Einstein's creation of the theory of relativity, his escape from the Nazi regime, living in Norfolk and later Long Island, and his relationship with the creation of the atomic bomb.[3]
Cast
- Aidan McArdle as Albert Einstein
- Andrew Havill as Commander Locker-Lampson
- Rachel Barry as Margery Howard
- Helena Westerman as Barbara Goodhall
- Leo Ashizawa as Katsu Hara
