Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare - Parent Guide
This R-rated documentary depicts Japan's nuclear crisis following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami with strong language and violence. The intense subject matter, including real disaster footage and disturbing imagery, makes it unsuitable for children. It's best suited for mature teenagers with interest in historical events and nuclear science.
About this movie
Genre
Documentary, Drama, History
Synopsis
The definitive account of Japan’s struggle as it faced a nuclear catastrophe while still reeling from the devastation of an earthquake and tsunami.
Cast
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Ikuo Izawa
Self - ehem. Schichtleiter Reaktor-Kontrollraum
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Carl Pilliteri
Self - damals Wartungstechniker
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Wakana Yokoyama
Self - damals Schülerin Ukedo Grundschule
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Martin Fackler
Self - Journalist
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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