Grave of the Fireflies

Grave of the Fireflies

Release date : November 1, 2005
Runtime : 2h 28m
Countries of origin : Japan /
Original Language : Japanese /
Director : Tōya Satō /
Production companies : Nippon Television Network Corporation /
November 1, 2005 2h 28m Japan Drama Japanese More
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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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  • title:Grave of the Fireflies
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2005
  • Runtime:2h 28m
  • Genres: Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: Japan ·
  • Original Language: Japanese ·
  • Director: Tōya Satō /
  • Writers: Yumiko Inoue · Akiyuki Nosaka ·
  • Production companies: Nippon Television Network Corporation ·
  • 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.
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