Rhapsody in August
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Rhapsody in August

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

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Release date

May 25, 1991

Creator / Director / Author

Akira Kurosawa

Runtime

98 min

Rating

7.2 / 10

Genres

Cast

Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara, Mieko Suzuki, Mitsunori Isaki, Hisashi Igawa, Toshie Negishi, Chōichirō Kawarasaki

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.

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