Barefoot Gen
はだしのゲン
1983 · 1h 23m · Animation, Drama, History, War · Japan · Rated M (AU)
The bombing of Hiroshima as seen through the eyes of a young boy.
A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.
Directed by
Mori MasakiWritten by
Keiji Nakazawa7.3Smart score
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adult animationanimebased on comicbased on mangabombbombingchildren in wartimehiroshima and nagasaki bombingshiroshima bombinghiroshima, japannuclearnuclear warfarepost-war chaos periodradiation sicknessworld war ii
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