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Grave of the Fireflies (2005)

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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Tōya Satō profile
Tōya Satō

Director

Cast

Hoshi Ishida profile
Hoshi Ishida

Yokokawa Seita

Mao Sasaki profile
Mao Sasaki

Setsuko

Ikki Sawamura profile
Ikki Sawamura

Kiyoshi

Yui Natsukawa profile
Yui Natsukawa

Kyoko

Nanako Matsushima profile
Nanako Matsushima

Hisako

Mao Inoue profile
Mao Inoue

Natsu,Keiko

Mayuko Fukuda profile
Mayuko Fukuda

Hana

Jun Kaname profile
Jun Kaname

Tsuyoshi Ihara profile
Tsuyoshi Ihara

Genzo

Sō Yamanaka profile
Sō Yamanaka

Hoshi Ishida profile
Hoshi Ishida

Yokokawa Seita

Mao Sasaki profile
Mao Sasaki

Setsuko

Ikki Sawamura profile
Ikki Sawamura

Kiyoshi

Yui Natsukawa profile
Yui Natsukawa

Kyoko

Nanako Matsushima profile
Nanako Matsushima

Hisako

Mao Inoue profile
Mao Inoue

Natsu,Keiko

Mayuko Fukuda profile
Mayuko Fukuda

Hana

Jun Kaname profile
Jun Kaname

Tsuyoshi Ihara profile
Tsuyoshi Ihara

Genzo

Sō Yamanaka profile
Sō Yamanaka

Extra

Release Date

November 1, 2005

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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