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Oppenheimerin tapaus (1967)

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Directed by
Timo Bergholm
Genre
drama film
Country
Finland
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Finnish television drama film about the security hearing of J. Robert Oppenheimer. It shows the scientist being questioned by the Atomic Energy Commission about his past and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.

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What happens

Oppenheimerin tapaus (literally The Case of Oppenheimer) is a 1967 Finnish television drama film directed by Timo Bergholm. Based on the 1964 play In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Heinar Kipphardt, the film takes place at the Atomic Energy Commission's (AEC) Oppenheimer security hearing. In the film, J. Robert Oppenheimer is played by Matti Oravisto. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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