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Feature film — 2024

Einstein and the Bomb (2024)

6.21h 17mDocumentary — Drama

What happened after Einstein fled Nazi Germany? Using archival footage and his own words, this docudrama dives into the mind of a tortured genius.

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A high-signal pick with 110 votes.

BBC Studios Science Unit

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Director: Anthony Philipson

On screen

Cast & crew

Aidan McArdle as Albert Einstein

Aidan McArdle

Albert Einstein

Andrew Havill as Commander Locker-Lampson

Andrew Havill

Commander Locker-Lampson

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Rachel Barry

Margery Howard

Helena Westerman as Barbara Goodhall

Helena Westerman

Barbara Goodhall

Leo Ashizawa as Katsu Hara

Leo Ashizawa

Katsu Hara

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Jay Lewis Mitchell

Young Einstein

Simon Markey as Jacob Epstein

Simon Markey

Jacob Epstein

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James Musgrave

Walter Adams

Simon Haines as Paul Weyland

Simon Haines

Paul Weyland

Toby Longworth as Reporter

Toby Longworth

Reporter

Jonathan Rhodes as Reporter

Jonathan Rhodes

Reporter

Gethin Alderman as Walther Nernst

Gethin Alderman

Walther Nernst

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