Japan's Killer Quake (2011)

In its worst crisis since World War II, Japan faces disaster on an epic scale: a death toll likely in the tens of thousands, massive destruction of homes and businesses, shortages of water and power, and the specter of nuclear meltdown. With exclusive footage, NOVA captures the human drama and offers a clear-headed investigation of what triggered the earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear crisis.

Released

2011-03-30

Genres

Documentary, History

Runtime

55 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Callum Macrae, Stephanie Kern, Brian Leckey, Simon Ludgate