Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

Name: Grave of the Fireflies
Genre: Animation, Drama, War
Released: 16 Apr 1988
Rating: 8.46
Cast: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Kozo Hashida

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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.

Release: Apr 16, 1988

Runtime: 89 minutes

Language: 日本語

Studio: Studio Ghibli

Country: Japan

Cast: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Kozo Hashida, Masayo Sakai

Crew: Tooru Hara (Producer), Akiyuki Nosaka (Novel), Isao Takahata (Director), Nobuo Koyama (Director of Photography), Takeshi Seyama (Editor), Michio Mamiya (Original Music Composer)