Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened (2011)
Movie 47m ★ 6.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: teach me something
Dating from 2011, Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened sits in the documentary and tv movie corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Callum Macrae. The cast includes Mark Strong, Roger Bilham and Simon Boxall. The running time is 47m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.0 out of 10.
64Tonight Score Short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
An investigation by Professor of Geological Sciences, Roger Bilham, of the science behind the earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan on March 11, 2011.
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Cast & crew
- Callum MacraeDirector
- Simon LudgateDirector
- Mark Strongas Self - Narrator
- Roger Bilhamas Self - Seismologist, University of Colorado
- Simon Boxallas Self - National Oceanography Center, Southampton
- Gerard Fryeras Self - Geophysicist, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
- Chris Goldfingeras Self - Marine Geologist, Oregon State University
- Tom Jordanas Self - Director, Southern California Earthquake Center
- Callum Macraeas Self - Journalist & Filmaker
- Charles McCreeryas Self - Director, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
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Questions about Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened
- What genre is Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened?
- Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened is categorised as Documentary, TV Movie.
- Who stars in Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened?
- Mark Strong, Roger Bilham, Simon Boxall, Gerard Fryer, Chris Goldfinger appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened?
- Callum Macrae directed Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened.
- How long is Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened?
- Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened runs for 47m (47 minutes).
- Is Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
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