Backs to the Blast: An Australian Nuclear Story
1981•52m•Released
Documentary
A document of Australia's nuclear industrial history, from uranium mining and its toxic legacy to the nuclear weapons tests conducted at Maralinga in South Australia.
Director
Harry Bardwell
Writer
Dasha Ross, Harry Bardwell
Languages
English
Studio
Creative Development Branch of the Australian Film Commission
Cast
Martin Vaughan
Narrator
Production
Company
Creative Development Branch of the Australian Film Commission
Company
Composite Films
Producer
Harry Bardwell
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