Overview
- The screening took place on October 31 at the Vatican as part of events marking 80 years since the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.
- The film depicts nursing students providing relief in Nagasaki immediately after the atomic bombing.
- Junpei Matsumoto, a Nagasaki-born Catholic and third-generation survivor, was present and expressed hopes for the work to advance peace.
- Organized with the Embassy of Japan to the Holy See, the event at the Filmoteca Vaticana drew roughly 50 Vatican staff and diplomats.
- The audience responded with sustained applause, and attendees voiced that the tragedy must never be repeated.