Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Box office
Made on a $240K budget
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Music
Music by Akira Ifukube
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Shun'ichirō Nakao
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Yasutaro YagiWriter
- Original title
- ひろしま
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 7, 1953
- Original language
- Japanese
- Budget
- $240K
- Countries
- Japan
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Cast
Isuzu YamadaMineh Obah
Eiji OkadaKitagawa
Yoshi KatōHideo Endo
Yumeji TsukiokaMiss Yonehara
Masaya TsukidaYukio Endo as a teen
Yasumi Hara
Shizue Kawarazaki
Hatae Kishi
Harue Tone
Takashi KandaSenda- Machiko Tokunaga
- Kenji SusukidaDr. Nishina
Masao Mishima
Tokue Hanazawa
Kinzō Shin- Yasushi Nagata
- Shin Tatsuoka
Kōji Kawamura
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