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Grave of the Fireflies (Japanese: 火垂るの墓, Hepburn: Hotaru no Haka) is a 1988 Japanese animated war drama film written and directed by Isao Takahata, and produced by Studio Ghibli. It is based on the 1967 semi-autobiographical short story of the same name by Akiyuki Nosaka.
A sad anti-war film by Studio Ghibli, Grave of the Fireflies follows a brother and sister orphaned by a bombing in World War II. Read critics' reviews, ratings, and release dates for this haunting anime movie.
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Mar 19, 2000 · A powerful and profound animated film about two children orphaned by World War II bombs in Japan. Roger Ebert praises its neorealist style, its visual poetry and its emotional impact.
A powerful and tragic anime film about two siblings struggling to survive in Japan during World War II. The plot summary provides a detailed overview of the story, the characters, and the themes of the movie.
Dec 31, 2023 · Based on a semi-autobiographical book by Akiyuki Nosaka, Grave of the Fireflies depicts the tragic fate of two siblings orphaned by WWII. The film uses animation to create powerful visual metaphors and symbolism, subverting the expectations of the genre.
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Grave of the Fireflies (火垂るの墓, Hotaru no Haka) is a feature-length animated film written and directed by Isao Takahata, produced by Studio Ghibli in association with Shinchosha Publishing and distributed by Toho. It premiered in Japan on April 16, 1988, and was billed as a double-feature with My Neighbor Totoro. The film stars Tsutomu ...
Sep 16, 2014 · Grave of the Fireflies - Official Trailer - YouTube. Crunchyroll Store Australia. 403K subscribers. Subscribed. 56K. 4.9M views 9 years ago. In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two...
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