Children of Hiroshima (1952)
Directed by Kaneto Shindo
Genres - Drama, War |
Sub-Genres - Docudrama, Propaganda Film, War Drama |
Release Date - Aug 6, 1952 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 97 min. |
Countries - Japan |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this Japanese semi-documentary, a teacher and her ex-students offer their view of the horrible aftermath of the A-bomb in their city. The film was designed to generate sympathy from the American people responsible for the devastation.
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aftermath, post-nuclear-holocaust, sympathy, bomb, child, devastation, fallout [nuclear], Japan, nuclear-holocaust, nuclear-weapon, student, teacher, victim, war, enemy