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GRAVE OF FIREFLIES (DVD)
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GRAVE OF FIREFLIES (DVD)
the story based on a semi autobiographical novel written by akiyuki nosaka; is about a teenage boy named seita and his 5 year old sister setsuko. they get separated from their mother during an air raid and later find out that shes been mortally wounded. with their father off fighting in the war as a naval officer seita and setsuko are taken in by a distant aunt and her family. she is kind at first but when rationing causes food to become scarce her attitude toward them grows cold. unable to bear her anymore the two kids go out on their own and fend for themselves while living in a nearby cave. setsuko gets increasingly ill due to malnutrition and seita is forced to steal food from a farm and rob empty houses during air raids.
Productcode: 37489
Actors: REO YOSHITAKE; RINA HATAKEYAMA; SEIKO MATSUDA; KIEKO MATSUZAKA
Run Time: 99 MIN
Language: JAPANESE
Subtitles: ENGLISH
Category: MOVIE
SubCategories: MODERN
Format: DVD
Region: all