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Rhapsody in August(1991)
Directed by: Akira Kurosawa
Drama
MoviePG1h 38m
Rhapsody in August (1991) has one catalogued edition on VHS, released in 1991.
VHS edition
About the film
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.
Cast: Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara
Production: Kurosawa Production, Shochiku, TOHO Studios, Sony PCL, IMAGICA