Fukushima 50
"In the darkest hours, courage prevails"
Originally released in 2020. Fukushima 50 is a history/drama film. directed by Setsurô Wakamatsu. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ken Watanabe, Koichi Sato, and Hidetaka Yoshioka
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 6, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (181 votes)
Box Office
$7.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ken Watanabe
as Masao Yoshida
Koichi Sato
as Toshio Izaki
Hidetaka Yoshioka
as Takumi Maeda
Narumi Yasuda
as Mari Asano
Naoto Ogata
as Shoichi Nojiri
Shōhei Hino
as Hisao Omori
Mitsuru Hirata
as Shigeru Hirayama
Masato Hagiwara
as Kazuo Igawa
Keisuke Horibe
as Katsuji Kano
Hisahiro Ogura
as Kota Yano
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $7,494,243
Production Companies
- Shochiku
- KADOKAWA
- KADOKAWA Daiei Studio
- IMAGICA GROUP
- Chunichi Shimbun
- Hochi Shimbunsha
- The Fukushima Minyu Shimbun
- Sankei Shimbun co.
- THE NISHINIPPON SHIMBUN
- The Chugoku Shimbun
- Movie Walker
- Yomiuri Shimbun Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fukushima 50 about?
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 2...
Who directed Fukushima 50?
Fukushima 50 was directed by Setsurô Wakamatsu.
How long is Fukushima 50?
Fukushima 50 has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Fukushima 50 released?
Fukushima 50 was released on March 6, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fukushima 50?
The main cast of Fukushima 50 includes Ken Watanabe, Koichi Sato, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Narumi Yasuda, Naoto Ogata.
Is Fukushima 50 worth watching?
Fukushima 50 has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 181 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.