CinemaOSMovie · 1983 · 1h 23m
Barefoot Gen

The bombing of Hiroshima as seen through the eyes of a young boy.

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A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.

Directed byMori Masaki

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 23m
Language
JA
Released
July 21, 1983
Studios
MadhouseTokyo LaboratoryMushi Production

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Hadashi no Gen (Barefoot Gen 1983) - trailer

Hadashi no Gen (Barefoot Gen 1983) - trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Issei Miyazaki

Issei Miyazaki

Gen Nakaoka (voice)

Masaki Kouda

Shinji Nakaoka (voice)

Seiko Nakano

Seiko Nakano

Eiko Nakaoka (voice)

Takao Inoue

Daikichi Nakaoka (voice)

Yoshie Shimamura

Yoshie Shimamura

Kimie Nakaoka (voice)

Takeshi Aono

Takeshi Aono

Hidezo (voice)

Katsuji Mori

Katsuji Mori

Seiji Yoshida (voice)

Taeko Nakanishi

Taeko Nakanishi

Hana (voice)

Tatsuya Jo

Narrator (voice)

Junji Nishimura

Junji Nishimura

Boku Pak (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
Mori Masaki
Mori Masaki
Written by
Keiji Nakazawa
Produced by
Yasuteru Iwase
Takanori Yoshimoto

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