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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.

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Hoshi IshidaYokokawa SeitaMao SasakiSetsuko
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Ikki Sawamura
Kiyoshi
Yui NatsukawaKyoko
Nanako MatsushimaHisako
Mao InoueNatsu,Keiko
Mayuko FukudaHana
Jun Kaname
Tsuyoshi IharaGenzo
So Yamanaka
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.9

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