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.
- Date of release
- 2011-03-30
- Runtime
- 55m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Director
- Stephanie Kern, Brian Leckey, Simon Ludgate, Callum Macrae
Casting
- Corey Johnson — Narrator (voice)
- Roger Bilham — Self (Seismologist)
- Simon Boxall — Self (National Oceanography Center)
- Chris Goldfinger — Self (Marine Geologist)
- Charles McCreery — Self (Pacific Tsunami Warning Center)
- Costas Emmanuel Synolakis — Self (Coastal Engineer)
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