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Barefoot Gen (1983) - Drive-In Double Feature Episode 230
Published 2 years, 9 months ago
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In this poignant episode of Drive-In Double Feature Podcast, hosts Nathan and Ryan delve into the emotional landscape of "Barefoot Gen" (1983). Directed by Mori Masaki, this anime film follows the harrowing journey of a young boy, Gen, and his family as they navigate the devastating aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Join us as we explore the film's powerful themes of survival, resilience, and the enduring human spirit amidst tragedy. Discover how "Barefoot Gen" serves as a testament to the importance of remembrance and the impact of war on innocent lives. Get ready for a heartfelt discussion as we navigate the shadows of Hiroshima in "Barefoot Gen."