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Grave of the Fireflies

Grave of the Fireflies

Release Date: 1988-04-16

Genres: Animation, Drama, War

Country: Japan

Overview: In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.

Cast:

Tsutomu Tatsumi

Tsutomu Tatsumi

Ayano Shiraishi

Ayano Shiraishi

Yoshiko Shinohara

Yoshiko Shinohara

Akemi Yamaguchi

Akemi Yamaguchi

Masayo Sakai

Masayo Sakai

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