The remarkable survival story of Dr. Aidan MacCarthy from West Cork

A Doctor's Sword

5.4 2015 1h 10mPG

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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.

Directed by Gary Lennon

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A Doctor's Sword

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