Grave of the Fireflies
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MOVIE • 1988
Why do fireflies have to die so soon?
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.
Status
Released
Release
April 16, 1988
Runtime
89 min
Language
Japanese
Origin
Japan
Budget
$3,700,000
Revenue
$4,979,495
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