Movie

Barefoot Gen

Name: Barefoot Gen
Genre: Drama, Animation, War, History
Released: 1983
Duration: 83 min
Cast: Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kouda, Seiko Nakano, Takao Inoue, Yoshie Shimamura

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

1983 7.6 83 min Drama Animation War

Overview

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

Available movie listing Catalogue updated 16 August 2026

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Status: Released
First released: 1983
Runtime: 83 minutes
Original language: JA

People

Featured cast

Issei Miyazaki

Gen Nakaoka (voice)

Masaki Kouda

Shinji Nakaoka (voice)

Seiko Nakano

Eiko Nakaoka (voice)

Takao Inoue

Daikichi Nakaoka (voice)

Yoshie Shimamura

Kimie Nakaoka (voice)

Takeshi Aono

Hidezo (voice)

Katsuji Mori

Seiji Yoshida (voice)

Taeko Nakanishi

Hana (voice)

Tatsuya Jo

Narrator (voice)

Junji Nishimura

Boku Pak (voice)

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