Grave of the Fireflies (火垂るの墓) 19 years old

Grave of the Fireflies

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.

Credits

Grave of the Fireflies Cast

Name Character
Nanako Matsushima She was 32, now 51 years old as Hisako
Ikki Sawamura He was 38, now 57 years old as Kiyoshi
Jun Kaname He was 24, now 43 years old
Sô Yamanaka
Tsuyoshi Ihara He was 41, now 61 years old as Genzo
Mao Inoue She was 18, now 37 years old as Natsu,Keiko
Yui Natsukawa She was 37, now 56 years old as Kyoko
Mayuko Fukuda She was 11, now 30 years old as Hana

Grave of the Fireflies Crew

Name Department
Tôya Satô as Director. Directing
Yumiko Inoue as Writer. She was 44 (now 63) years old Writing
Grave of the Fireflies poster
Grave of the Fireflies (19 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, November 01, 2005
  • Runtime: 148 minutes