Lise Meitner: The Mother of the Atom Bomb
Watch TrailerTo historians, physicist Lise Meitner deserves to be placed on a par with Einstein, Heisenberg and Otto Hahn. In the 1930s on the verge of World War II, she led a small group of scientists who discovered that splitting the atomic nucleus of uranium releases enormous energy. This extraordinary film tells the story of a woman who was far ahead of her time as a scientist and a pioneer of feminism.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Lise Meitner - Die Mutter der Atombombe |
| Year | 2013 |
| Country | Germany |
| Genre | Documentary, History |
| Director | Wolf von Truchsess |
| Runtime | 52 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 9.0/10 (2 votes) |
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Lise Meitner: The Mother of the Atom Bomb is an exceptional film rated 9.0/10. It ranks among the finest in its genre and is an absolute must-watch for any film lover.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A 2013 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
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