Barefoot Gen

Based On the book by Keiji Nakazawa

Barefoot Gen (はだしのゲン, Hadashi no Gen) is a 1976 Japanese war drama film, directed by Tengo Yamada based on the Japanese manga series of the same name. The film is set in 1945 and tells the story of the six-year-old boy Gen Nakaoka, living in Hiroshima around the time of the US atomic bombing of the city.

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Release date:

1976

Director:

Tengo Yamada

Cast:

Rentarō Mikuni, Shinji Maki

Genre:

Drama

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Year page:

1976 in adaptations