Grave of the Fireflies
Grave of the Fireflies

Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
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IMDb 8.5/10
TMDb 84/100
Letterboxd 4.5/5
Trakt 85/100
Metacritic 94/100
Rotten Tomatoes 100/100

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.

Director: Isao Takahata

Genres: Animation, Drama, War

Runtime: 89 minutes

Release Date: 1988-04-16

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