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Grave Of The Fireflies

Rated PG-13 1 hrs. & 29 mins. 5.00

Tue, Aug 6th, 2019 @ 7:15 pm

Theatrical poster for Grave Of The Fireflies
In Japanese With English Subtitles

About This Movie

Directed by Isao Takahata and originally released in the US on July 26th, 1989

Summary

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.

Cast

Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Kozo Hashida, Masayo Sakai, Kazumi Nozaki, Yoshio Matsuoka, Masahiro Kanetake, Kiyoshi Yanagawa, and Kyoko Moriwaki