Barefoot Gen 2
– Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, a teenager helps a group of orphans to survive and find the..
Release Date:
14 Jun 1986
Language:
Japanese
Director:
Toshio Hirata
Writer:
Keiji Nakazawa (manga), Hideo Takayashiki (screenplay)
Main Actors:
Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kôda, Kei Nakamura, Takami Aoyama
Plot:
Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, Gen and his adopted brother, Ryuta, befriend a group of orphans. A fierce typhoon hits the city, leaving the orphans' home flooded and beyond repair. Gen helps them build a new home on an abandoned piece of property, and brings love and encouragement to one of the children whose face has been badly scarred by radiation. Gen's mother, though, has only four more months to live...
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