Grave of the Fireflies
movieAnimationDramaWar
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
Genre Profile
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Animation
Drama
War
Primarily a animation title with drama and war undertones.
Audience
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Family audience
Light entertainmentDramaEvent viewingModerate intensityStandalone film
This title is positioned as a light entertainment and drama experience for a family audience aimed at event viewing.
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