Rhapsody in August (1991)
7.124
/10 By 139 Votes
Overview : The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.
Release Date : May 25, 1991
Runtime : 98m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Kurosawa Production, Shochiku
Countries : Japan
Keywords : atomic bomb, hydrogen bomb, long lost relative, grandmother, japanese american, nagasaki, mourning ritual, grandmother grandson relationship, grandmother granddaughter relationship
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