As the leader of the Los Alamos Laboratory, Oppenheimer played a significant role in the development of the atomic bomb. This documentary examines Oppenheimer’s private and professional life, from his early years to his involvement with nuclear physics and his later advocacy for nuclear weapons controls.

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