Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears (1977)

Original title

はだしのゲン 涙の爆発

Directed by

Tengo Yamada

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 03m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows a young boy named Gen in the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. He struggles to survive and cope with the loss of his family amid the devastation of war.

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What happens

Barefoot Gen: Explosion of Tears (はだしのゲン 涙の爆発, Hadashi no Gen: Namida no Bakuhatsu) is a 1977 Japanese war drama film, directed by Tengo Yamada based on the Japanese manga series by Keiji Nakazawa. It is a sequel to the 1976 film Barefoot Gen and is the second live-action film based on the manga. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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