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Grave of the Fireflies( 2005)

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Overview

Hisako loses her home in Tokyo to Allied bombing. With her husband fighting somewhere in Asia, she and her two children evacuate to a suburb of Kobe, where they share a house with Hisako's cousin, Kyoko. Kobe is bombed and Kyoko is killed. Hisako is forced to take care of Kyoko's two children in addition to her own, but there is not enough food for everyone.

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      Hoshi Ishida

      Yokokawa Seita

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      Mao Sasaki

      Setsuko

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      Ikki Sawamura

      Kiyoshi

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      Yui Natsukawa

      Kyoko

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      Nanako Matsushima

      Hisako

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      Mao Inoue

      Natsu,Keiko

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      Mayuko Fukuda

      Hana

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      Jun Kaname

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      Tsuyoshi Ihara

      Genzo

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      Sō Yamanaka

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    Status

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    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • world war ii
    • single mother
    • starvation
    • fire bombing
    • children in wartime