Drama ·War · Japan · 1952 · 1h 37m

Children of Hiroshima

原爆の子

Children of Hiroshima poster
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Cast
Nobuko Otowa as Takako Ishikawa Osamu Takizawa as Iwakichi Masao Shimizu as Toshiaki Jūkichi Uno as Kōji (deleted scenes; cenas apagadas) Akira Yamanouchi as (as Akira Yamauchi; como Akira Yamauchi) Jun Tatara as
Crew
Takeo Itō — Director of Photography Zenju Imaizumi — Editor Akira Ifukube — Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō — Writer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
sacrificescarred ex-employeelives of former studentsdelayed death
Key Collaborators
Kaneto Shindō Director Takeo Itō Director of Photography Zenju Imaizumi Editor Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō Writer
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