Grave of the Fireflies
5894 reviews
Animation/Drama
1h 29m
1988
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...
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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.
- DirectorIsao Takahata
- Release16 April 1988
- Genre
- Duration1h 29m
- Budget$3,700,000
- Revenue$516,962
- Rate5894 reviews
- Productions
Studio Ghibli
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