Movies like Barefoot Gen
Same DNA — director, keywords, mood, era. Ranked by closeness, with a decade spread.
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One curated follow-up rather than scrolling a grid:
Barefoot Gen 2
1986 · ★ 6.6
actors · keywords:5 · genres · decade 
On-Gaku: Our Sound
2020 · ★ 7.2
keywords:3 · genres · country · mood 
The Wind Rises
2013 · ★ 7.8
keywords:3 · genres · country · mood 
Grave of the Fireflies
1988 · ★ 8.4
keywords:4 · genres · decade · country 
Hachiko
1987 · ★ 7.8
genres · decade · country · mood 
When the Wind Blows
1986 · ★ 7.5
keywords:4 · genres · decade · mood 
Kagemusha
1980 · ★ 7.8
genres · decade · country · mood 
The Door Into Summer
1981 · ★ 4.4
director · genres · decade · country