Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945

IMDb 3.5 1988 34 min HistoryAnimationDocumentaryTV MovieWar

Director

Toshio Hirata

Country

JP

Plot Summary

In 1945, the second- and third-year students of a Hiroshima girls' school are taken away to work in war factories. The remaining 220 girls of the first year try to make the best of their new-found status as the only teenagers in an almost deserted town, even amid the deprivations of wartime. On the seventh of August, an American bomber changes their lives forever. Broadcast on the 43rd anniversary of Hiroshima in memory of "the girls who lost their lives to the atom bomb." (Source: Anime Encyclopedia)

Top Cast

Keiko Sugiura
Keiko Sugiura Presenter
濱田真帆
濱田真帆
藤重すみれ
藤重すみれ
大目弘美
大目弘美
Akira Ishino
Akira Ishino Narrator (voice)