Fukushima 50 (2020)

Other name: フクシマフィフティ , フクシマ50

Description:

Fukushima 50 plunges into the terrifying five days from March 11 to March 15, 2011, when a catastrophic 9.0 magnitude earthquake strikes. The tremor triggers a massive tsunami that devastates the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, initiating an unprecedented crisis. Worker Toshio Izaki finds himself facing an impossible decision in the heart of the unfolding disaster. Meanwhile, manager Masao Yoshida heroically strives to manage the escalating situation and maintain vital communication with company headquarters, battling against overwhelming odds. As the Japanese Self-Defence Forces and U.S. armed forces move in, the focus remains on 50 brave workers who stay behind at the site, risking their lives to contain a horrific nuclear disaster and avert an even greater catastrophe. This is their desperate fight for survival and containment.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2020

Genre:Drama