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Grave of the Fireflies
Why do fireflies have to die so soon?
Overview
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.
Release Date
1988-04-16
Runtime
89 min
Rating
⭐ 8.4 (6374 votes)
Genres
Animation, Drama, War
Languages
Japanese
Country
Japan
Production Companies
Studio Ghibli
