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Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

火垂るの墓

88 min ·Not Rated
AnimationDramaWar
sibling relationshiphungerworld war iiwartimeshelterstruggle for survivalpacific theateradult animationsemi autobiographicalanti waranimegrimorphan siblingschildren in wartimedepressing

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.

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Isao Takahata director
Isao Takahata writer
Tooru Hara producer

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