Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: April 16, 1988
Runtime: 89 minutes
Genres: Animation, Drama, War
Original Language: JA
Rating: ⭐ 8.5/10 (5846 votes)
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Cast
Hiroshi Tanaka
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