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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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Grave of the Fireflies online?
- You can stream Grave of the Fireflies on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Grave of the Fireflies come out?
- Grave of the Fireflies was released in 2005.
- What genre is Grave of the Fireflies?
- Grave of the Fireflies is a drama film.
- How long is Grave of the Fireflies?
- Grave of the Fireflies runs about 2h 28m (148 minutes).
- Who stars in Grave of the Fireflies?
- Grave of the Fireflies stars Hoshi Ishida, Mao Sasaki, Ikki Sawamura, and Yui Natsukawa.
- How is Grave of the Fireflies rated?
- Grave of the Fireflies currently scores 7.9 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
