Barefoot Gen (1983)
1h 23m
Running Time
July 21, 1983Release Date
Barefoot Gen (1983)
1h 23m
Running Time
July 21, 1983Release Date
Network & Production Companies




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






Currently Barefoot Gen is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Retrocrush, Cineverse, Plex, RetroCrush Amazon Channel, Pluto TV, Plex Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Issei Miyazaki
Gen Nakaoka (voice)

Masaki Kouda
Shinji Nakaoka (voice)

Catherine Battistone
Gen (1995)

Seiko Nakano
Eiko Nakaoka (voice)

Takao Inoue
Daikichi Nakaoka (voice)

Yoshie Shimamura
Kimie Nakaoka (voice)

Iona Morris
Kimie (1995)

Takeshi Aono
Hidezo (voice)

Katsuji Mori
Seiji Yoshida (voice)

Taeko Nakanishi
Hana (voice)

Tatsuya Jo
Narrator (voice)

Brianne Brozey
Shinji (1995)

Junji Nishimura
Boku Pak (voice)

Koichi Kitamura
Landlord (voice)

Barbara Goodson
Ryuta (1995)

Keiji Nakazawa
Writer / Comic Book / Creator / Producer / Screenplay

Kazuo Oga
Art Direction

Kentaro Haneda
Original Music Composer

Mori Masaki
Director

Kirk Thornton
Daikichi (1995)

Itaru Saito
Key Animation

Hideyuki Motohashi
Key Animation

Mori Masaki
Director

Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Key Animation

Osamu Kamijo
Key Animation

Naoko Kusumi
Assistant Director

Yuji Ikehata
Background Designer

Takanori Yoshimoto
Producer

Miyuki Umetsu
Animation Supervisor

Hiromi Ando
Background Designer

Yukiko Itou
Editorial Production Assistant

Susumu Aketagawa
Sound Director

Akira Yamakawa
Background Designer

Katsushi Aoki
Background Designer

Kinichi Ishikawa
Director of Photography

Michiyo Iriomote
Color Designer

Yukio Suzuki
Assistant Director

Harutoshi Ogata
Editor

Kazuo Tomizawa
Character Designer / Animation Director

Yasuteru Iwase
Producer

Miyuki Kudo
Background Designer

Nobuko Yuasa
Animation Director

Yoko Yoshida
Background Designer

Makoto Nishiyama
Fix Animator

Koichi Tsuchida
Key Animation

Yasuomi Umetsu
Key Animation

Hideko Kudo
Fix Animator

Mayumi Kanai
Fix Animator

Chikako Kamata
Fix Animator

Kōji Satō
Fix Animator

Shigetaka Kiyoyama
Key Animation

Kiyotoshi Aoi
Key Animation

Ichiro Tsujii
Recording Supervision

Masato Kimura
Key Animation

Nobumasa Shinkawa
Key Animation

Hitoshi Yamaguchi
Assistant Director of Photography

Yoshimi Asari
Production Manager

Masahiko Tamaru
Fix Animator

Kyoko Matsubara
Key Animation

Osamu Tsuruyama
Key Animation

Masahiro Otake
Production Coordinator

Hiroko Suzuki
Fix Animator

Naoko Oba
Fix Animator

Reiko Kurihara
Key Animation

Shizuo Kurahashi
Sound Effects

Tomoji Hashizume
Special Effects

Yuki Hisada
Animation Fix Coordinator

Kuniko Kishi
Fix Animator

Manabu Ohashi
Key Animation

Kazunobu Shimizu
Production Coordinator

Emiko Matsumoto
Animation Fix Coordinator

Hiroko Yokoyama
Fix Animator

Jouji Yanase
Key Animation

Teruhiko Ohno
Sound Recordist
Media.





Details.
Release DateJuly 21, 1983
Original Nameはだしのゲン
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 23m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
world war ii
hiroshima
based on comic
based on manga
bombing
adult animation
radiation sickness
anime
children in wartime
Wiki.
Barefoot Gen (はだしのゲン, Hadashi no Gen) is a 1983 Japanese adult animated war drama film loosely based on the Japanese manga series of the same name by Keiji Nakazawa. Directed by Mori Masaki and starring Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kōda and Tatsuya Jo, it depicts World War II in Japan from a child's point of view revolving around the events surrounding the bombing of Hiroshima and the main character's firsthand experience of the bomb.
Barefoot Gen was dubbed by Streamline Pictures in 1995, and was previously released in subbed format in the United States on June 13, 1992.
A sequel, Barefoot Gen 2, was released on June 14, 1986.
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