A Doctor's Sword
2015, English. Directed by Gary Lennon.
The remarkable survival story of Dr. Aidan MacCarthy from West Cork
An Irish doctor survived the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki and was given a Samurai sword for the lives he saved. 70 years later his family searches for the origin of their father's sword.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 7 August 2015
- Country
- Ireland, Japan
- Written by
- Gary Lennon
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A Doctor's Sword runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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A Doctor's Sword is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Doctor's Sword?
If you liked A Doctor's Sword, try Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie, Why We Fight: Prelude to War, Last Days in Vietnam.
Who directed A Doctor's Sword?
A Doctor's Sword (2015) was directed by Gary Lennon.