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Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 (1988): Cast

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Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 is a 1988 animated documentary starring Akira Ishino as Narrator (voice) and Keiko Sugiura. It runs 34 minutes.

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Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 (1988) movie poster
Released
Runtime
34 min
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Madhouse
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 About?

The premise of Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 without spoilers.

In 1945, second- and third‑year students of a Hiroshima girls’ school are conscripted to work in war factories. The remaining 220 first‑year girls become the only teenagers left in an almost deserted town, striving to make the best of wartime deprivations. On August 7, an American bomber drops the atomic bomb, shattering their lives. The program aired on the 43rd anniversary of Hiroshima in memory of the girls who perished.

Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • hand drawn animation
  • anime animation
  • year 1945
  • atomic bomb
  • hiroshima japan
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Cast & crew

Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 Cast & Characters

Akira Ishino leads the cast as Narrator (voice), with Keiko Sugiura as Presenter.

Details

Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “夏服の少女たち” and “夏服の少女たち〜ヒロシマ・昭和20年8月6日〜”.

Also known as
  • 夏服の少女たち
  • 夏服の少女たち〜ヒロシマ・昭和20年8月6日〜
  • 夏服の少女たち ヒロシマ・昭和20年8月6日
  • Natsufuku no shōjotachi: Hiroshima Shōwa nijūnen hachigatsu muika
  • Natsufuku no Shoujo-tachi: Hiroshima
  • Shouwa 20-nen 8-gatsu 6-ka
  • 夏服的少女们
  • En un día trágico de verano

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Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945?

Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 runs 34 minutes.

When was Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 released?

Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 was released on August 7, 1988.

Who is in the cast of Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945?

Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 stars Akira Ishino as Narrator (voice) and Keiko Sugiura as Presenter.

Does Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 have a post-credit scene?

No. Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 in?

The original language of Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 is Japanese.

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