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Grave of the Fireflies
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Grave of the Fireflies

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During the Second World War, two young siblings, Seita and Satsuko, who have separated from his parents after an American bomb, the thing that brings terrible for them and makes their life in danger, as they struggle against survival in such a hard atmosphere.
Actors: Shannon Conley,
Shannon Conley
Shannon Conley
Luci Christian,
Luci Christian
Luci Christian 18 March 1973, Houston, Texas, USA
Ayano Shiraishi,
Ayano Shiraishi
Ayano Shiraishi
Andrew Love,
Andrew Love
Andrew Love
Marcy Bannor,
Marcy Bannor
Marcy Bannor
Adam Gibbs,
Adam Gibbs
Adam Gibbs
Susan O. Koozin,
Susan O. Koozin
Susan O. Koozin
Blake Shepard,
Blake Shepard
Blake Shepard
Crispin Freeman,
Crispin Freeman
Crispin Freeman 9 February 1972, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Justin Doran,
Justin Doran
Justin Doran 18 April 1978
Hiroshi Tanaka,
Hiroshi Tanaka
Hiroshi Tanaka January 1, 1934 in Kyoto, Japan
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Genre: ActionWarDrama
Director: Isao Takahata
Isao Takahata
Isao Takahata 29 October 1935, Ise, Mie, Japan
Country: Japan
Release: 1988
IMDb: 8.50
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Duration: 89 min
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December 15, 2010

Japanimation WWII tragedy the saddest. Cartoon. Ever.
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Chicago Sun-Times
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January 01, 2000

An emotional experience so powerful that it forces a rethinking of animation.
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Senses of Cinema
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July 30, 2010

The ephemeral fireflies, which fascinate the children and accompany them everywhere, become a potent and lyrical symbol of the fragility, brevity and beauty of life.
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Observer (UK)
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May 27, 2013

The stylised images suit the simplicity and gravity of a grim story of love, sacrifice and survival in the face of adult indifference and cruelty.
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Total Film
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May 14, 2013

Isao Takahata's powerful anti-war movie is all the more harrowing for the care we invest in its beautifully drawn children.
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London Evening Standard
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May 24, 2013

We're so used to seeing the human spirit triumph. Here, we're allowed to understand how it might fail.
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Chicago Reader
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July 14, 2002

Writer-director Isao Takahata, a frequent collaborator of Miyazaki's at Studio Ghibli, adapted a partly autobiographical novel by Akiyuki Nosaka, and his handling of the tragic story is masterfully understated.
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Reel Film Reviews
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November 30, 2013

...a well-made and heartfelt drama that's just not as engrossing as it should be.
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Little White Lies
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May 23, 2013

The idea that "War is Hell" has almost become something of a climatic cliché, but Takahata's film explores this well-worn slogan from new, exciting and harrowing angles.
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Movie Mezzanine
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February 20, 2014

Isao Takahata's masterpiece is one of the most profound anti-war statements ever brought to cinema
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Guardian
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May 23, 2013

There are magical moments of natural beauty and childish delight, too - which only make the tragedy even more harrowing.
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Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Canada)
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July 11, 2013

Such odd hopefulness, flitting around a child, mixed with the overwhelmingly sad, pervades Isao Takahata's film. And all around Seita and Setsuko, nature, in the face of human destruction and tragedy, persists in its beauty.
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