Release Date
1991-05-25
Status
Released
Original Title
八月の狂詩曲
Runtime
1h 38m
Original Language
JA
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Kurosawa Production, Shochiku, Sony PCL, IMAGICA
Overview
An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity about the 1945 bombing stirs buried memories and moral questions. When an American nephew from Hawaii visits, the family confronts grief, guilt, and the possibility of reconciliation across generations.
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