Grave of the Fireflies (1988) Japan / Unrated / 89 min
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Genre: Animation / Drama / War /  more »
Awards: 3 wins  more »
User Ratings: 8.4 (67,563 votes)  more »
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Also rated #102 in the Top 250
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Summary: A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.  more »
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Filmmakers: Isao Takahata - Director / Writer, Akiyuki Nosaka - Writer (novel), Toru Hara - Producer, Nobuo Koyama - Cinematographer, Michio Mamiya - Composer, Ryoichi Sato - Production Designer, Takeshi Seyama - Editor  more »
Complete credited cast STARmeter™
Tsutomu Tatsumi ... Seita (voice)94,944 
Ayano Shiraishi ... Setsuko (voice)82,608 
Yoshiko Shinohara ... Mother (voice)156,344 
Akemi Yamaguchi ... Aunt (voice)148,862 
Other credited cast listed alphabetically
Rhoda Chrosite ... Setsuko (voice: English version)117,503