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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 Grave of the Fireflies by Akiyuki Nosaka .
Sep 16, 2014 · In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two orphaned children struggle to survive in the Japanese countryside. To Seita and his four-year-old sister, the helplessness and...
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A tragic story of two siblings orphaned by a bombing raid in World War II Japan. Grave of the Fireflies is a critically acclaimed anime movie that explores the themes of war, death, and human nature.
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- Isao Takahata
Oct 31, 2014 · Fireflies: Directed by Sabal Singh Shekhawat. With Rahul Khanna, Arjun Mathur, Shivaani Ghai, Monica Dogra. Grappling with love and loss in their respective lives, two estranged brothers must confront their traumatic, unresolved past when they cross paths.
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- Drama, Family
- Sabal Singh Shekhawat
- 2014-10-31
The story of Seita and Setsuko, two young Japanese siblings, living in the declining days of World War II. When an American firebombing separates the two children from their parents, the two siblings must rely completely on one another while they struggle to fight for their survival. — Kyle Perez. Japan, World War 2.
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Jan 3, 2019 · While suffused with near-fantastic elements, “Fireflies,” based on a late-days-of-World-War-II story by Akiyuki Nosaka, mostly uses animation to heighten a harrowing realism.