Grave of the Fireflies
Release Date: 2005-11-01
Overview: Hisako loses her home in Tokyo to Allied bombing. With her husband fighting somewhere in Asia, she and her two children evacuate to a suburb of Kobe, where they share a house with Hisako's cousin, Kyoko. Kobe is bombed and Kyoko is killed. Hisako is forced to take care of Kyoko's two children in addition to her own, but there is not enough food for everyone.
Rating: 7.9 / 10
Cast
Hoshi Ishida
as Yokokawa Seita
Mao Sasaki
as Setsuko
Ikki Sawamura
as Kiyoshi
Yui Natsukawa
as Kyoko
Nanako Matsushima
as Hisako
Crew
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Tōya Satō - Director
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Yumiko Inoue - Writer
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Akiyuki Nosaka - Short Story
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