Barefoot Gen(1983)
The Bombing Of Hiroshima As Seen Through The Eyes Of A Boy.
A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.
Movie: Barefoot Gen
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gen Nakaoka (voice)
Eiko Nakaoka (voice)
Kimie Nakaoka (voice)
Hidezo (voice)
Seiji Yoshida (voice)
Hana (voice)
Boku Pak (voice)
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Video: Hadashi no Gen (Barefoot Gen 1983) - trailer
Hadashi no Gen (Barefoot Gen 1983) - trailer
A Short Vision (1956) | BFI National Archive
Hiroshima Victims + Nuclear Holocaust Test Footage at Bikini
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Hiroshima Victims + Nuclear Holocaust Test Footage at Bikini - Behind the Scenes
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