Grave of the Fireflies backdrop

Grave of the Fireflies

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.

Animation
Drama
War

1988 | 1 h 28 min

Director: Isao Takahata

Stars: Tsutomu Tatsumi

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