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Rhapsody in August(1991)

G05/25/1991 (JP)Drama1h 38m
71%

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

Overview

The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.

Movie Cast

Sachiko Murase photo

Sachiko Murase

Kane (The Grandmother)

Toshie Negishi photo

Toshie Negishi

Kane's daughter

Richard Gere photo

Richard Gere

Clark (Kane's Nephew)

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyKurosawa Production

Original LanguageJapanese

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