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Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
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Dual Language: English & Japanese
It is post-war Japan, just weeks before the American occupation,In the city of Kobe, a boy lies in a train station.Beside his body lies a small candy container.A janitor, unsure what to make of its ashy contents, pitches it into the night.As fireflies float softly around it, the ghostly images of the boy and his little sister appear...
Flashback to a short time earlier.Orphaned and homeless from a fire-bomb attack on their city, 14-year-old Seita and his 4-year-old sister, Setsuko, set out to survive in the face of a society that is no longer able to protect them.Forced to live in an abandoned bomb shel | | |