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A Doctor's Sword

1h 10m Documentary 2015

Dr. Aidan MacCarthy, an Irish doctor survived the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki and was given a Samurai sword for the lives he saved.

An Irish doctor survived the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki and was given a Samurai sword for the lives he saved.

70 years later his family searches for the origin of their father’s sword.

Director

Gary Lennon

Writer

Gary Lennon

Producer

Bob Jackson

Producer

Gary Lennon

Cinematography

Michael Kelly

Editor

Breege Rowley

Re-recording mixer

Roland Heap

Sound Editor

Bob Jackson

Animator

Ronan Coyle

Language

English

Countries

Ireland, Japan