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Grave of the Fireflies

2005
Directed byTōya Satō
2h 28m

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.

CAST
Hoshi IshidaYokokawa SeitaMao SasakiSetsukoIkki Sawamura
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Nippon Television Network Corporation
RATING
7.9

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