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Barefoot Gen

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Barefoot Gen

1983 · 83 min · Japan · Japanese

Barefoot Gen (1983) is a solid-tier movie on goodrecmovies, rated 8.0/10 on IMDb from 10,685 votes. Updated 2026-10-27

64.0GRM score

★ 8.0IMDb · 11k

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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11

Yoshie Shimamura

Taeko Nakanishi

Junji Nishimura

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11

IIssei MiyazakiGen YYoshie ShimamuraKimie MMasaki KoudaShinji MMasaki KoudaRyuta TTakao InoueDaikichi SSeiko NakanoEiko TTakeshi AonoEizo KKatsuji MoriSeiji TTaeko NakanishiHana JJunji NishimuraPak TTatsuya JoNarration

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