Einstein and the Bomb (2024)

Name: Einstein and the Bomb
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2024
Duration: 77 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Aidan McArdle, Andrew Havill, Rachel Barry, Helena Westerman, Leo Ashizawa

1h 17m United Kingdom

Documentary Drama

Plot

After escaping Nazi Germany, Albert Einstein faced a moral dilemma as his scientific brilliance became entangled in the development of nuclear weapons. Through a blend of archival footage and his own writings, this docudrama explores the inner turmoil of a man grappling with the consequences of his work. It reveals the complexities of his genius, the weight of his choices, and the profound impact of his contributions on both science and humanity. The narrative paints a portrait of a conflicted figure who both advanced knowledge and wrestled with the ethical implications of his discoveries.

Cast

Aidan McArdle Andrew Havill Rachel Barry Helena Westerman Leo Ashizawa Jay Lewis Mitchell Simon Markey James Musgrave Simon Haines Toby Longworth Jonathan Rhodes Gethin Alderman Albert Einstein Adolf Hitler