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Children of Hiroshima
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Children of Hiroshima

1952-08-06 · 97 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · War

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.

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Directors
Kaneto Shindō
Production companies
Mingei Theatre Company, Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Nobuko OtowaNobuko OtowaTakako Ishikawa
Osamu TakizawaOsamu TakizawaIwakichi
Masao ShimizuMasao ShimizuToshiaki
Jūkichi UnoJūkichi UnoKōji (deleted scenes; cenas apagadas)
Akira YamanouchiAkira Yamanouchi(as Akira Yamauchi; como Akira Yamauchi)
Jun TataraJun Tatara
Tsutomu ShimomotoTsutomu ShimomotoNatsue Morikawa's husband (Marido da Natsue Morikawa)
Hideji ŌtakiHideji Ōtaki
Eiken Shoji
Shinsuke AshidaShinsuke Ashida
Shin DateShin Date
Chikako HosokawaChikako HosokawaSetsu - Takako's Mother
Tanie KitabayashiTanie KitabayashiOtoyo
Yoshiko Sakurai
Miwa SaitōNatsue Morikawa
Tomoko NaraokaTomoko Naraoka
Yumi Takano
Fukuko SayoFukuko Sayo
Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōno
Yūsaku TerashimaYūsaku Terashima

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