Grave of the Fireflies (2005)




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  Release Date: Nov 01, 2005
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  Runtime: 148 min
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“Grave of the Fireflies” is a deeply moving animated film set in Japan during World War II. It follows the tragic journey of fourteen-year-old Seita and his younger sister Setsuko as they struggle to survive after their city is ravaged by Allied bombings. With their mother deceased and their father away fighting, the siblings are left to fend for themselves in a society torn apart by war. Seita does his best to provide for Setsuko, seeking shelter and food while facing increasing hardships and societal indifference. Their bond strengthens as they navigate the challenges of loss, hunger, and isolation, highlighting the profound effects of conflict on innocent lives. The film poignantly illustrates themes of resilience, love, and the devastating impact of war, offering a heartfelt and unforgettable portrayal of sibling devotion amidst unimaginable adversity.

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