Children of Hiroshima (原爆の子) 72 years old

Children of Hiroshima

Shows the devastation caused by the atomic bomb, and by use of a fictional storyline, portrays the struggle of the ordinary Japanese people in dealing with the aftermath.

Credits

Children of Hiroshima Cast

Name Character
Taiji Tonoyama He was 36, 73 years old when he died as Owner of a ship
Nobuko Otowa She was 27, 70 years old when she died as Takako Ishikawa
Hideji Ōtaki He was 27, 87 years old when he died
Tomoko Naraoka She was 22, now 95 years old
Jun Tatara He was 35, 89 years old when he died
Tanie Kitabayashi She was 41, 98 years old when she died as Otoyo
Eijirō Tōno He was 45, 87 years old when he died
Akira Yamanouchi He was 31, 72 years old when he died
Yûsaku Terashima
Masao Shimizu He was 43, 67 years old when he died as Toshiaki
Shinsuke Ashida He was 38, 84 years old when he died
Chikako Hosokawa She was 46, 70 years old when she died as Setsu
Tsuneko Yamanaka
Osamu Takizawa He was 45, 93 years old when he died as Iwakichi
Yuriko Hanabusa She was 52, 69 years old when she died as Oine
Jukichi Uno He was 37, 73 years old when he died
Takashi Ito He was 18, now 54 years old
Kan Yanagiya He was 40, 90 years old when he died
Shinya Ofuji
Tsutomu Shimomoto He was 34, 83 years old when he died as Natsue's husband

Children of Hiroshima Crew

Name Department
Kaneto Shindō as Director. He was 40 (100) years old when He died Directing
Kaneto Shindō as Writer. He was 40 (100) years old when He died Writing
Takeo Itō as Director of Photography. He was 63 (75) years old when He died Camera
Akira Ifukube as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (91) years old when He died Sound
Zenju Imaizumi as Assistant Director. Directing
Zenju Imaizumi as Editor. Editing
Kōzaburō Yoshimura as Executive Producer. He was 40 (89) years old when He died Production
Children of Hiroshima poster
Children of Hiroshima (72 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, August 06, 1952
  • Runtime: 97 minutes