Women Of Fukushima
Politics • 27m
Six Japanese women offer brutally honest views on the state of the clean-up, the cover-ups and untruths since the nuclear accident in Fukushima, and how it has affected their lives, homes and families.
Director: Paul Johannessen
2012 | 27 min | Japan
Language: Japanese
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