Information
- Episode: 1
- Duration: 1 hr. 23 min.
- Studio: Madhouse
- Release: SUMMER 1983
angst asia autobiographical award winning based on a manga body horror child protagonists coming of age daily life death of a loved one drama earth excessive violence gore historical horror japan lifestyle change male protagonist manga melancholy nudity poverty primarily child cast psychological drama shounen slice of life tragedy violence war world war 2 world war ii world wars
Hadashi no Gen
Rating: 7.77
Alternative Titles
Barefoot Gen, Barfuss durch Hiroshima, Barfuss durch Hiroshima (Teil 1), Barfuß durch Hiroshima, Barfuß durch Hiroshima (Teil 1), Barfuß durch Hiroshima: Der Film, Basakojis Genas, Boso przez Hiroszimę, Gen Pés Descalços, Gen d'Hiroshima, Gen d'Hiroshima: Le Film, Gen d`Hiroshima, Gen of Hiroshima, Hiroshiman poika, Paljasjalgne Gen, Yalınayak Gen, gen, Босоногий Гэн, حافي القدمين جن, はだしのゲン, 맨발의 겐
Description
In 1945, World War II is at its peak. As Japanese cities are fire-bombed and the nation is cornered by US forces, Japan is collapsing under the immense pressure. Gen Nakaoka, a bold, free-spirited young boy, lives in Hiroshima. Struggling with wartime scarcity and barely making ends meet, Gen and his family are hopeful that the conflict will soon end with Japan'