Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

5.85
/ 10
13 User Ratings
1h 29m
Running Time

April 16, 1988
Release Date

Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

5.85
/ 10
13 User Ratings
1h 29m
Running Time

April 16, 1988
Release Date

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Plot.

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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Cast & Crew.

Tsutomu Tatsumi

Tsutomu Tatsumi

Seita (voice)

Ayano Shiraishi

Ayano Shiraishi

Setsuko (voice)

Yoshiko Shinohara

Yoshiko Shinohara

Mother (voice)

Akemi Yamaguchi

Akemi Yamaguchi

Auntie (voice)

Kozo Hashida

Kozo Hashida

Obayashi Chairman (voice)

Masayo Sakai

Masayo Sakai

Woman who takes care of Setsuko (voice)

Kazumi Nozaki

Kazumi Nozaki

Cousin (voice)

Yoshio Matsuoka

Yoshio Matsuoka

Gosaku (voice)

Details.

Release Date
April 16, 1988

Original Name
火垂るの墓

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 29m

Content Rating
PG-13

Budget
$3,700,000

Box Office
$516,962

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Wiki.

Grave of the Fireflies (Japanese: 火垂るの墓, Hepburn: Hotaru no Haka) is a 1988 Japanese animated war drama film written and directed by Isao Takahata, and produced by Studio Ghibli. It is based on the 1967 semi-autobiographical short story of the same name by Akiyuki Nosaka.

The film stars Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara and Akemi Yamaguchi. Set in the city of Kobe, Japan in June 1945, it tells the story of two siblings and war orphans, Seita and Setsuko, and their desperate struggle to survive during the final months of the Second World War. Universally acclaimed, Grave of the Fireflies has been ranked as one of the greatest war films of all time and is recognized as a major work of Japanese animation.

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