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Grave of the Fireflies

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.

1988 |1h 29m |  Animation, Drama, War

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Cast

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Hiroshi Tanaka

Person in Bank (voice)

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Status

Released

Language

Japanese

Budget

$3,700,000.00

Revenue

$516,962.00