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Film · 2022
A Compassionate Spy
1h 42mDirected by Steve James
- Documentary
He saw a world about to burn and would do anything to save it.
Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea what he'll be working on. When he learns the true nature of the weapon being designed, he fears the post-war risk of a nuclear holocaust and begins to pass significant information to the Soviet Union.
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Cast
Theodore HallSelf (archive footage)- Joan HallSelf
- Joseph AlbrightSelf
- Marcia KunstelSelf
- Daniel AxelrodSelf
- J. Michael WrightTed Hall
- Lucy ZukaitisJoan Hall
- Nicolas EastlundSavy Sax
Mickey O'SullivanFBI Agent McQueen- Tom GoodwinFBI Agent 3
- Zach TwardowskiEd Hall
- Olivia PiperYoung Ruthie
Details
- Director
- Steve James
- Writer
- Steve James
- Cinematography
- Tom Bergmann
- Editor
- Steve James
- Release
- August 31, 2022
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Participant, Kartemquin Films, Mitten Media
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