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Grave of the Fireflies
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During the Second World War, two young siblings, Seita and Satsuko, who have separated from his parents after an American bomb, the thing that brings terrible for them and makes their life in danger, as they struggle against survival in such a hard atmosphere.
During the Second World War, two young siblings, Seita and Satsuko, who have separated from his parents after an American bomb, the thing that brings terrible for them and makes their life in danger, as they struggle against survival in such a hard atmosphere.
Actors:
Marcy Bannor,
Justin Doran,
Shelley Calene-Black,
Rob Mungle,
Emily Neves,
Shannon Conley,
Corinne Orr
Marcy Bannor
Justin Doran
18 April 1978
Shelley Calene-Black
30 April 1979, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Rob Mungle
19 October 1967, Houston, Texas, USA
Emily Neves
29 July 1982, Conroe, Texas, USA
Shannon Conley
Corinne Orr
Country:
Japan
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December 15, 2010
Japanimation WWII tragedy the saddest. Cartoon. Ever.May 23, 2013
There are magical moments of natural beauty and childish delight, too - which only make the tragedy even more harrowing.February 20, 2014
Isao Takahata's masterpiece is one of the most profound anti-war statements ever brought to cinemaJuly 30, 2010
The ephemeral fireflies, which fascinate the children and accompany them everywhere, become a potent and lyrical symbol of the fragility, brevity and beauty of life.November 30, 2013
...a well-made and heartfelt drama that's just not as engrossing as it should be.May 24, 2013
We're so used to seeing the human spirit triumph. Here, we're allowed to understand how it might fail.July 14, 2002
Writer-director Isao Takahata, a frequent collaborator of Miyazaki's at Studio Ghibli, adapted a partly autobiographical novel by Akiyuki Nosaka, and his handling of the tragic story is masterfully understated.May 23, 2013
The idea that "War is Hell" has almost become something of a climatic cliché, but Takahata's film explores this well-worn slogan from new, exciting and harrowing angles.July 11, 2013
Such odd hopefulness, flitting around a child, mixed with the overwhelmingly sad, pervades Isao Takahata's film. And all around Seita and Setsuko, nature, in the face of human destruction and tragedy, persists in its beauty.May 14, 2013
Isao Takahata's powerful anti-war movie is all the more harrowing for the care we invest in its beautifully drawn children.January 01, 2000
An emotional experience so powerful that it forces a rethinking of animation.May 27, 2013
The stylised images suit the simplicity and gravity of a grim story of love, sacrifice and survival in the face of adult indifference and cruelty.