Christopher Nolan’s movie hit theaters yesterday and is already making people talk.
oppenheimer It hit theaters yesterday amid great anticipation. The new movie of Christopher Nolan on the history of the creation of the nuclear bomb presents an unexpected nod to Argentina that surprised the public.
The film is based on the 2005 book “American Prometheus” by kai bird and Martin J Sherwintraces the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II through the eyes of the theoretical physicist and leader of the Manhattan Project J.Robert Oppenheimer. cillian murphy stars in the title role. The film also features Matt Damon as the director of the Manhattan Project, General Leslie Groves Jr., and Robert Downey Jr. like Lewis Strauss, founding commissioner of the US Atomic Energy Commission. Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh and Benny Safdie they also star.
The reference to Argentina in Oppenheimer
Inside the mythical White House, in a dramatic scene and behind the physicist Oppenheimer (Murphy), a painting of General Jose de San Martinwith his typical serious countenance and looking to the side, appears in the film.
Although the exact reason for the participation of the painting is not known, some users on social networks believe that it is pure coincidence and decoration of the scene. However, there is also the idea that the president of the United States, Harry S Trumanruler during the development of the Manhattan Project whose objective was to create the first nuclear weapons, was a staunch admirer of the Argentine hero.
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Source: Ambito
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