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THE HORSES OF FUKUSHIMA

Matsuri no Uma

Directed by Yoju Matsubayashi
Japan, 2013
Documentary
  • 7575 minutes

Synopsis

No one could have ever imagined the absurd fate awaiting Mirror’s Quest and the other horses of Fukushima: almost dying in the tsunami; exposed to radiation inside the 20 km exclusion zone surrounding the nuclear meltdown; shut away in stables for months because of government red tape.

Synopsis

No one could have ever imagined the absurd fate awaiting Mirror’s Quest and the other horses of Fukushima: almost dying in the tsunami; exposed to radiation inside the 20 km exclusion zone surrounding the nuclear meltdown; shut away in stables for months because of government red tape.