Barefoot Gen 2(1986)
はだしのゲン２
Barefoot Gen 2 Synopsis
Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, a teenager helps a group of orphans to survive and find their new life.
Barefoot Gen 2 (1986) is a animation, drama and war film directed by Toshio Hirata, released on June 14, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Issei Miyazaki, Kei Nakamura, Masaki Kouda and Kimi Aoyama. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 76 ratings.
- Director:
- Toshio Hirata
- Writers:
- Keiji Nakazawa, Hideo Takayashiki
- Producers:
- Shotaro Tanabe, Takanori Yoshimoto, Yasuteru Iwase
- Cinematographer:
- Kinichi Ishikawa
- Composer:
- Kentaro Haneda
- Production:
- Madhouse, Tokyo Laboratory, Gen Productions
- Status:
- Released
Barefoot Gen 2 (1986) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Barefoot Gen 2 before you stream it.
Barefoot Gen 2 Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Issei Miyazaki
Issei Miyazaki
as Gen Nakaoka (voice)
- Kei Nakamura
Kei Nakamura
as Masa Tadashi (voice)
- Masaki Kouda
Masaki Kouda
as Ryuuta (voice)
- Kimi Aoyama
Kimi Aoyama
as Katsuko (voice)
Koichi Kitamura
as Giyo Katsushiro/Matsukichi Hirayama (voice)
- Masato Yamamoto
Masato Yamamoto
as Donguri (voice)
- Masumi Satou
Masumi Satou
as Katsuji Musubi (voice)
- Michi Yamamoto
Michi Yamamoto
as Dongou (voice)
- Takao Inoue
Takao Inoue
as Father (voice)
Takeshi Aono
as Teacher (voice)
Hiroshi Otake
as Policeman (voice)
Junji Nishimura
as Doctor (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Toshio Hirata, written by Keiji Nakazawa and Hideo Takayashiki, produced by Shotaro Tanabe, Takanori Yoshimoto and Yasuteru Iwase.
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Barefoot Gen 2 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 76 ratings.
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Barefoot Gen 2 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Barefoot Gen 2 online?
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Barefoot Gen 2 (1986) is available to stream on Cineverse Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Barefoot Gen 2?
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The main cast of Barefoot Gen 2 (1986) includes Issei Miyazaki, Kei Nakamura, Masaki Kouda, Kimi Aoyama and Koichi Kitamura. The film was directed by Toshio Hirata. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Barefoot Gen 2 released?
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Barefoot Gen 2 was released on June 14, 1986 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is Barefoot Gen 2 worth watching?
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Barefoot Gen 2 (1986) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 76 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Barefoot Gen 2?
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Yes. The official Barefoot Gen 2 trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.