Grave of the Fireflies
20052h 28m7.9
Drama
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- Japan
About
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Tōya Satō
- Writing
- Yumiko Inoue
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Nov 1, 2005
- Studio
- Nippon Television Network Corporation
Cast
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