A Compassionate Spy
MovieTitle | A Compassionate Spy |
User score | 6.6 |
Release date | Aug 31, 2022 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Steve James |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Participant, Kartemquin Films, Mitten Media |
Run time | 102 min. |
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.