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A Boy Named Hiroshima

1987-04-10 ja 45m
Drama
Thirty-eight years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, a boy is born with only a single day to live. Named "Hiroshima," he sets out into the city in search of his mother and encounters a young girl... An independently produced short film created from the desire to let the boys who perished in the atomic bombing see their mothers one last time. By placing the boy in the past and the girl in the present, the film expresses this heartfelt wish.

Director

Yoshiya Sugata

Art Direction

Makoto Wada

Director of Photography

Yoshiyuki Sugata

Original Music Composer

Toru Takemitsu

Status

Released

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