Barefoot Gen
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: はだしのゲン
- Genres: Animation, Drama, War, History
- Release Date: 1983-07-21
- Runtime: 83 minutes
- Rating: 7.5/10 (225 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Gen Productions, Madhouse, Tokyo Laboratory, Mushi Production
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.0906
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew
Issei Miyazaki
as Gen Nakaoka (voice)
Masaki Kouda
as Shinji Nakaoka (voice)
Seiko Nakano
as Eiko Nakaoka (voice)
Takao Inoue
as Daikichi Nakaoka (voice)
Yoshie Shimamura
as Kimie Nakaoka (voice)
Takeshi Aono
as Hidezo (voice)
Katsuji Mori
as Seiji Yoshida (voice)
Taeko Nakanishi
as Hana (voice)
Tatsuya Jo
as Narrator (voice)
Junji Nishimura
as Boku Pak (voice)
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Barefoot Gen (1986) - Atomic Bomb Scene [4K] [35mm Film Scan]
Hadashi no Gen (Barefoot Gen 1983) - trailer
Hiroshima Victims + Nuclear Holocaust Test Footage at Bikini
A Short Vision (1956) | BFI National Archive
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barefoot Gen?▼
Barefoot Gen is a Animation, Drama, War, History movie directed by . It was released on 1983-07-21.
Who are the main actors in Barefoot Gen?▼
The main cast includes Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kouda, Seiko Nakano, Takao Inoue, Yoshie Shimamura, .
Where can I watch Barefoot Gen online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Barefoot Gen is available.
Is Barefoot Gen based on a true story?▼
The bombing of Hiroshima as seen through the eyes of a young boy.
What is the IMDb rating of Barefoot Gen?▼
Barefoot Gen has an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 based on 225 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Barefoot Gen?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Barefoot Gen?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Gen Productions, Madhouse, Tokyo Laboratory, Mushi Production. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Barefoot Gen filmed?▼
Barefoot Gen was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Barefoot Gen?▼
The total runtime of Barefoot Gen is 83 minutes.
Is Barefoot Gen suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Barefoot Gen?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Barefoot Gen.
Does Barefoot Gen have a post-credit scene?▼
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