Barefoot Gen (はだしのゲン) 41 years old

Barefoot Gen

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

Credits

Barefoot Gen Cast

Name Character
Takeshi Aono He was 47, 75 years old when he died as Hidezo (voice)
Takao Inoue as Daikichi Nakaoka (voice)
Taeko Nakanishi She was 52, now 93 years old as Hana (voice)
Seiko Nakano She was 30, now 72 years old as Eiko Nakaoka (voice)
Kōichi Kitamura He was 51, 75 years old when he died as Landlord (voice)
Katsuji Mori He was 38, now 79 years old as Seiji Yoshida (voice)
Issei Miyazaki He was 12, now 53 years old as Gen Nakaoka (voice)
Tatsuya Jo as Narrator (voice)
Masaki Kouda as Shinji Nakaoka (voice)
Yoshie Shimamura She was 27, now 68 years old as Kimie Nakaoka (voice)

Barefoot Gen Crew

Name Department
Yuji Ikehata as Background Designer. Art
Kentarō Haneda as Original Music Composer. He was 34 (57) years old when He died Sound
Yoshiaki Kawajiri as Key Animation. He was 32 (now 74) years old Visual Effects
Harutoshi Ogata as Editor. Editing
Yasuomi Umetsu as Key Animation. He was 22 (now 64) years old Visual Effects
Manabu Oohashi as Key Animation. He was 34 (now 75) years old Visual Effects
Shizuo Kurahashi as Sound Effects. He was 35 (now 76) years old Sound
Keiji Nakazawa as Creator. He was 44 (73) years old when He died Crew
Keiji Nakazawa as Producer. He was 44 (73) years old when He died Production
Keiji Nakazawa as Writer. He was 44 (73) years old when He died Writing
Keiji Nakazawa as Screenplay. He was 44 (73) years old when He died Writing
Mori Masaki as Director. He was 42 (now 83) years old Directing
Yukiko Itou as Editorial Production Assistant. Editing
Yukio Suzuki as Assistant Director. He was 42 (50) years old when He died Directing
Kinichi Ishikawa as Director of Photography. Camera
Kazuo Oga as Art Direction. He was 31 (now 72) years old Art
Osamu Kamijo as Key Animation. Visual Effects
Susumu Aketagawa as Sound Director. He was 41 (now 83) years old Sound
Yasuteru Iwase as Producer. Production
Barefoot Gen poster
Barefoot Gen (41 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, July 21, 1983
  • Runtime: 83 minutes