The Shore of Hope
The film is set on an island in the Pacific where a hydrogen bomb is being tested. A group of local fishermen die from radiation sickness. The inventor of the bomb, American scientist Thomas Sherwood, also receives a large dose of radiation and is now terminally ill. Once he professed the theory of "redemption through his own suffering," but now, in the face of death, he realized that such atonement does not benefit anyone.
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The Shore of Hope
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 29, 1967
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Берег надежды
Production Companies
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Director
Mykola Vinhranovsky
Description
The film is set on an island in the Pacific where a hydrogen bomb is being tested. A group of local fishermen die from radiation sickness. The inventor of the bomb, American scientist Thomas Sherwood, also receives a large dose of radiation and is now terminally ill. Once he professed the theory of "redemption through his own suffering," but now, in the face of death, he realized that such atonement does not benefit anyone.
