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Grave of the Fireflies(1988)

8.4/1019881h 29mAnimation · Drama · War

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.

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 29m
Released: 1988-04-16
Rating: 8.4 (6473)

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