TV series

Barefoot Gen
2007 · 1 season
A harrowing, deeply human portrait of a family enduring war and its aftermath, with moments of warmth that make the devastation almost unbearable.
- Created by
- Masaki Nishiura, Masanori Murakami
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Kiichi Nakai, Ren Kobayashi, Ryo
- Overview
- Hadashi no Gen is a Japanese television special drama. The drama come from the one of the popular manga "Barefoot Gen" written by Keiji Nakazawa, from his real experiences as an atomic bomb survivor. The drama was the third special drama of the Sen no Kaze ni Natte drama special by Fuji Television in 2007.
- How it feels
- Bleak, melancholic, warm and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Family, survival, war, grief
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Masaki Nishiura, Masanori Murakami
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Kiichi Nakai, Ren Kobayashi, Ryo



