Movie·1983·83 min

Barefoot Gen

Name: Barefoot Gen
Genre: Animation, Drama, War, History
Released: 1983-07-21
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kouda, Seiko Nakano, Takao Inoue, Yoshie Shimamura

Barefoot Gen streams in the US on RetroCrush Amazon Channel, Kanopy and Fawesome, and free with ads on Plex and 2 more apps, as of October 5, 2026.

The bombing of Hiroshima as seen through the eyes of a young boy.

7.6 / 10 · TMDB

Animation Drama War History

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

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