Grave of the Fireflies

🎬 Hotaru no haka

📅 1988

⏱️ 88 minutes

🎬 Isao Takahata

✍️ Writers: Akiyuki Nosaka, Isao Takahata

📹 Cinematographers: Nobuo Koyama

🎭 Cast:

Tsutomu Tatsumi as ['Seita'] Ayano Shiraishi as ['Setsuko'] Akemi Yamaguchi as ['Aunt'] Yoshiko Shinohara as ['Mother'] Kôzô Hashida as ['Obayashi Chairman'] Masayo Sakai as ['Woman who takes care of Setsuko'] Kazumi Nozaki as ['Cousin'] Yoshio Matsuoka as ['Gosaku'] Masahiro Kanetake as ["Aunt's house guest"] Kiyoshi Yanagawa as ['Patrolman']

🎭 Animation Drama War

🌍 Production: Japan

In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.

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