Documentary ·Animation ·War · Ireland · 2015 · 1h 10m

A Doctor's Sword

Director

Gary Lennon

Cast

Crew

Michael Kelly — Director of Photography Breege Rowley — Editor Ariadna Fatjó-Vilas — Editor Gary Lennon — Writer

Tagline

The remarkable survival story of Dr. Aidan MacCarthy from West Cork

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

japan atomic bomb raf (royal air force)world war ii doctor ireland samurai sword nagasaki

Key Collaborators

Gary Lennon Director Michael Kelly Director of Photography Breege Rowley Editor Ariadna Fatjó-Vilas Editor Gary Lennon Writer

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