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Barefoot Gen

7.6/10

Rating

83 min

Runtime

1983

Release Year

Mori Masaki

Director

Cast

Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kouda, Seiko Nakano, Takao Inoue, Yoshie Shimamura

Quick Synopsis

Set in Hiroshima during World War II, this film follows a young boy named Gen and his family as they experience the devastating impact of the atomic bombing. It portrays how the explosion affects Gen's life, his family, and the wider Japanese community, showing their struggles to survive and rebuild in the aftermath of the disaster.

Detailed Synopsis of Barefoot Gen

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

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