Grave of the Fireflies

Grave of the Fireflies 1988

8.5/10

IMDB Rating : 8.5

FD Smart Rating : 8.5

Synopsis : Two orphans fight for survival in post-World War II Japan, but society is harsh and they struggle to escape the hardships of war and find enough food.

Regions Available ( 2 ) :
Spain , Portugal

Actors:

Amy Jones , Tsutomu Tatsumi , Yoshiko Shinohara , Rhoda Chrosite , Shannon Conley , Dan Green , Crispin Freeman , Akemi Yamaguchi , Ayano Shiraishi , J. Robert Spencer

Creators:

Akiyuki Nosaka , Isao Takahata

Languages:

Japanese [Original] , European Spanish

Subtitles:

Portuguese , European Spanish

Genres:

Animation, Drama, War

Release Date:

1988

Run Time:

1h28m

Maturity Rating:

General Audiences

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