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Events

BarefootGen(HadashinoGen) film screening at the Cornerhouse, Manchester

Saturday27August 2005

Dir.MoriMasaki,1983; Cert. 15;1hr25min;Subtitled>?

• Saturday27August 2005:6:15pm

WrittenbyKeijiNakazawaandbasedonhisautobiographicalmanga,thisisthestoryof10-year-oldGenwholiveswithhisfamilyinHiroshimaduringthewaningdaysofWWII. Thefamilystruggletosurvive,thedesperatelackoffoodandamenitiesexacerbatedbythefamily'sostracismbytheirneighbours,duetotheirunpopularpacifistviews. Buton6August,theirlifewillbealteredinawaytheycouldnotimagineandyoungGenmustfighttodealwiththefallout.

For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

Ticket prices:

• Full: GBP 5.10
• Concessions: GBP 3.70

All details taken from the Cornerhouse website and may be subject to change. See the Cornerhouse website for full details.