Barefoot Gen 2
1986 · 85 min · Director: Toshio Hirata
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Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, Gen and his adopted brother, Ryuta, befriend a group of orphans. A fierce typhoon hits the city, leaving the orphans' home flooded and beyond repair. Gen helps them build a new home on an abandoned piece of property, and brings love and encouragement to one of the children whose face has been badly scarred by radiation. Gen's mother, though, has only four more months to live...
Emotional fingerprint
Barefoot Gen 2 (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Empathy25%
- Inspiration20%
- Fear10%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Inspiration. Genres: Drama, Animation, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Cast
Ryuuta (voice)
Katsuko (voice)
Donguri (voice)
Katsuji Musubi (voice)
Dongou (voice)
Father (voice)
Doctor (voice)
Katchin (voice)
Kimie Nakaoka (voice)
(voice)
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Details
- Directed by
- Toshio Hirata
- Written by
- Keiji Nakazawa, Hideo Takayashiki
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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