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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.
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How long is A Boy Named Hiroshima?
A Boy Named Hiroshima has a runtime of 45m ( and 45 minutes).
Who directed A Boy Named Hiroshima?
A Boy Named Hiroshima was directed by Yoshiya Sugata and released in 1987.
What genre is A Boy Named Hiroshima?
A Boy Named Hiroshima is a Drama film (1987).
Who stars in A Boy Named Hiroshima?
The cast of A Boy Named Hiroshima includes Sayuri Yoshinaga, Tomie Fukuoka, Tomoko Mihara, Yōko Mihara, Manabu Nishimura.
