Movie

Barefoot Gen

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

★ 7.6(253)19831h 23m

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Good to know

Director: Mori Masaki
Release date: 1983-07-21
Runtime: 1h 23m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Gen Productions
Part of: Barefoot Gen (Animated) Collection

Barefoot Gen — trailer

About Barefoot Gen

Barefoot Gen is a 1983 movie in the Animation, Drama and War genres, directed by Mori Masaki, starring Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kouda and Seiko Nakano. It has a runtime of 1 hour 23 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 253 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Barefoot Gen in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

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)

Koichi Kitamura

Landlord (voice)

Themes & keywords

bombworld war iihiroshima, japanbased on comicbased on mangabombingnuclearadult animationradiation sicknessnuclear warfareanimechildren in wartimehiroshimahiroshima and nagasaki bombingshiroshima bombing

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Barefoot Gen in Mexico?+

Barefoot Gen is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Barefoot Gen on Netflix?+

Barefoot Gen is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Barefoot Gen?+

Barefoot Gen has a runtime of 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

Who stars in Barefoot Gen?+

Barefoot Gen stars Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kouda, Seiko Nakano, Takao Inoue and Yoshie Shimamura.

When did Barefoot Gen come out?+

Barefoot Gen is a 1983 movie directed by Mori Masaki.

What genre is Barefoot Gen?+

Barefoot Gen is Animation, Drama, War and History film.

Who directed Barefoot Gen?+

Barefoot Gen was directed by Mori Masaki.