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Too Near the Sun

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Documentary, first broadcast in 1966, that tells the history of the superbomb, exploring the race by scientists to imitate the nuclear reactions of the sun and build the first thermonuclear weapon. The film reveals how the careers and reputations of some of the scientists involved were seared in the process.

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    7.0/10

    1 votes

Status
Released
Budget
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Language
English
  • bomb
  • world war ii
  • nuclear
  • science

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Writers

R.W. Reid

Produced in

United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United KingdomGB

    • TV9 Jun 1966

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Too Near the Sun was released on 9 June 1966.

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