Hadashi no Gen

21 Jul 1983 (Japan)

A powerful statement against war, Barefoot Gen is a disturbing story about the effect of the atomic bomb on a boy’s life and the lives of the Japanese people.

A powerful statement against war, Barefoot Gen is a disturbing story about the effect of the atomic bomb on a boy’s life and the lives of the Japanese people.

Director: Mori Masaki
Writer: Keiji Nakazawa / Keiji Nakazawa
Stars: Issei Miyazaki / Catherine Battistone / Yoshie Shimamura / Iona Morris / Masaki Kôda
Genre: Animation / Biography / Drama / History / War
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