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.

RATING

8.5 / 10

RELEASE DATE

1988-04-16

DIRECTOR

Isao Takahata

RUNNING TIME

1h 29m

Budget: $3,700,000

Revenue: $516,962

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Actors

Tsutomu Tatsumi

Seita (voice)

Ayano Shiraishi

Setsuko (voice)