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Fukushima 50

Fukushima 50

Mar 6, 2020
122 min
HistoryDramaAction
6.5/ 10
179 votes

Overview

Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region is devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011.

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TMDB
6.5/10
179 votes
IMDB
6.1/10
3,647 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
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Box Office$7,494,243Worldwide gross

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7 wins & 8 nominations total

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"In the darkest hours, courage prevails"

Status

Released

Original Language

ja

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Revenue

$7,494,243

Production Companies

ShochikuKADOKAWAKADOKAWA Daiei StudioIMAGICA GROUPChunichi ShimbunHochi ShimbunshaThe Fukushima Minyu ShimbunSankei Shimbun co.THE NISHINIPPON SHIMBUNThe Chugoku ShimbunMovie WalkerYomiuri Shimbun Company

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