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Hiroshima
Hiroshima

Hiroshima

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Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, and its effects on various civilians, especially children, of that city.

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Budget

$240000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

07 October 1953

Country

Japan

Cast

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Mineh Obah

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Kitagawa

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Hideo Endo

Yumeji Tsukioka

Yumeji Tsukioka

Miss Yonehara

Masaya Tsukida

Masaya Tsukida

Yukio Endo as a teen

Yasumi Hara

Yasumi Hara

Shizue Kawarazaki

Shizue Kawarazaki

Hatae Kishi

Hatae Kishi

Harue Tone

Harue Tone

Takashi Kanda

Takashi Kanda

Senda

Machiko Tokunaga

Machiko Tokunaga

Kenji Susukida

Kenji Susukida

Dr. Nishina

Masao Mishima

Masao Mishima

Tokue Hanazawa

Tokue Hanazawa

Kinzō Shin

Kinzō Shin

Yasushi Nagata

Yasushi Nagata

Shin Tatsuoka

Shin Tatsuoka

Kōji Kawamura

Kōji Kawamura

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