Rhapsody in August (1991)

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.

Directing:
  • Akira Kurosawa

Writing:
  • Akira Kurosawa
  • Ishirō Honda
  • Kiyoko Murata

Stars:
Release Date: 1991-05-25
themoviedb icon 7.2/10
  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 98

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