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Oppenheimer Movie Poster The movie Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan, is based on the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who led the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. Oppenheimer was influenced by the Hindu scripture Bhagavad Gita, which he read in Sanskrit and kept near his bedside.  J. Robert Oppenheimer The Bhagavad Gita is a dialogue between Prince Arjuna, a warrior, and Lord Krishna, an incarnation of God, who advises him on his duty and the moral implications of war.Oppenheimer quoted a verse from the Bhagavad Gita after witnessing the first atomic bomb test in New Mexico in 1945: "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds." This verse is spoken by Krishna when he reveals his cosmic form to Arjuna, showing him the power and glory of God. Shree Krishna  The movie Oppenheimer has sparked controversy in India for its portrayal of a sex scene involving Florence Pugh and Cillian Murphy that references the Bhagavad Gita. Many Hindus h...

One of his upcoming projects is a biopic of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist who led the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. The film is expected to be released in 2023, and will star Cillian Murphy as Oppenheimer. But who was Oppenheimer, and why is his story so compelling for Nolan? In this blog post, we will give you an overview of Oppenheimer's life and achievements, as well as some of the themes and questions that Nolan might explore in his film. Oppenheimer: The Father of the Atomic Bomb J. Robert Oppenheimer was born in 1904 in New York City to a wealthy Jewish family. He was a brilliant student who excelled in physics, chemistry, mathematics, and languages. He studied at Harvard University, Cambridge University, and the University of Göttingen, where he earned his PhD in theoretical physics in 1927. He became a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where he made significant contributions to quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and ...