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Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August

7,2 /10 (152 Votes)
1991 JA 98 min

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.

Release date

25/05/1991

Votes

152

Popularity

1.1

Tears. Laughter. Innocence. It was a summer of remembering.

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

八月の狂詩曲

Language

JA

Runtime

98 min

Original Soundtrack

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