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Einstein and the Bomb

Einstein and the Bomb

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What happened after Einstein fled Nazi Germany? Using archival footage and his own words, this docudrama dives into the mind of a tortured genius.What happened after Einstein fled Nazi Germany? Using archival footage and his own words, this docudrama dives into the mind of a tortured genius.

February 16, 2024 · Directed by Anthony Philipson

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Cast & crew

Aidan McArdle
Albert Einstein
Andrew Havill
Commander Locker-Lampson
Rachel Barry
Margery Howard
Helena Westerman
Barbara Goodhall
Leo Ashizawa
Katsu Hara
Jay Lewis Mitchell
Young Einstein
Simon Markey
Jacob Epstein
James Musgrave
Walter Adams
Simon Haines
Paul Weyland
Toby Longworth
Reporter
Jonathan Rhodes
Reporter
Gethin Alderman
Walther Nernst

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