Desc: The Vow from Hiroshima: Directed by Susan C. Strickler. With Setsuko Thurlow. The Vow From Hiroshima is an intimate portrait of Setsuko Thurlow, a passionate, 85-year-old survivor of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima. Her moving story is told through the lens of her growing friendship with a second generation survivor, Mitchie Takeuchi.