Hotaru no Haka
Grave of the Fireflies
火垂るの墓
Studio Ghibli·Spring 1988
FinishedMovie8.3 / 101 eps88 min
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Synopsis
In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two orphaned children struggle to survive in the Japanese countryside. To Seita and his four-year-old sister, the helplessness and indifference of their countrymen is even more painful than the enemy raids. Through desperation, hunger and grief, these children's lives are as heartbreakingly fragile as their spirit and love is inspiring. (Source: Sentai F…
Also known as
Tombstone for Fireflies · Le Tombeau des lucioles · La Tumba de las Luciérnagas · O Túmulo dos Vagalumes · Die letzten Glühwürmchen · Una tomba per le lucciole · Grobowiec świetlików · Eldflugornas Grav · Szentjánosbogarak sírja · La Tomba delle Lucciole · Ildfluens Grav · O Túmulo dos Pirilampos
Genres
Tags
Orphan95%War90%Family Life90%Survival90%Historical88%Primarily Child Cast81%Homeless72%Rural69%Male Protagonist60%Military60%Female Protagonist60%
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Tragedy
Episodes
Total1
Per Episode88 min
SeasonSpring 1988
AiredApr 1988 – Apr 1988
