ASIAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FILM FESTIVAL

"HIBAKUSHA" is an animated documentary/drama featuring Kaz Suyeishi, a 57 year old Japanese woman, who recalls her most vivid and horrific experiences as a 17 year old Hiroshima student during the morning of August 6, 1945 when the atomic bomb dropped on her hometown.

 

This film is inspired to bring awareness to the Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombings in hopes that nothing like this will ever happen again and over time, show tremendous forgiveness after these terrible incidents occurred. This project will commemorate the 66th Anniversary of the bombings and is dedicated to the Association of Hiroshima & Nagasaki A-bomb Survivors.

 

Time: 45  minutes

Directed By: Choz Belen, Steve Nguyen

Written By: Choz Belen, Steve Nguyen, and Ivan Tsang

Main Cast: James Bak, Yuan-Kwan Chan, Karin Anna Cheung

Country: USA