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Hadashi no Gen

Hadashi no Gen (1976)

Drama | 107 minutes
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Genre: Drama / War

Duration: 107 minuten

Alternative title: Barefoot Gen

Country: Japan

Directed by: Tengo Yamada

Starst: Kenta Sato, Rentaro Mikuni and Sachiko Hidari

IMDb score: 7,2 (98)

Releasedate: 24 January 1976

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Hadashi no Gen plot

Young Gen and his family live in Hiroshima towards the end of WWII. Since Gen's father believes the war cannot be won, he is ostracized by the rest of the local residents. They have to struggle to get by and are short of food on a daily basis. Then, in the morning of August 6, 1945, the atomic bomb falls on Hiroshima. Gen survives and must deal with life in Hiroshima after the bomb.

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Kenta Sato Kenta Sato

Gen

Rentaro Mikuni Rentaro Mikuni

Father

Sachiko Hidari Sachiko Hidari

Mother

Yotaro Komatsu Yotaro Komatsu

Koji

Hirokazu Ishimatsu Hirokazu Ishimatsu

Shinji

Yoshio Yoshida Yoshio Yoshida

Shinji Maki Shinji Maki

Takashi Sue Takashi Sue

Kōjirō Kusanagi Kōjirō Kusanagi

Akira Ôizumi Akira Ôizumi

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Barefoot Gen 1

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Pre- and sequels

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Hadashi no Gen Part 3: Hiroshima no Tatakai

1980
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Hadashi no Gen: Namida no Bakuhatsu

1977

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