Film · 1988 · Animation
Why do fireflies have to die so soon?
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.
6 sources · verified moments ago
based on 6,902 votes
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.
8 principal cast
Grave of the Fireflies (1988) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 29m animation directed by Isao Takahata is rated 8.5/10 by 6,902 viewers.
Grave of the Fireflies was released on April 16, 1988.
Grave of the Fireflies was directed by Isao Takahata.
Grave of the Fireflies has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Grave of the Fireflies is categorized as Animation, Drama, War.
Similar films
The Wonders
2014
The White Sound
2001
A River Runs Through It
1992
My Own Private Idaho
1991
Ghetto-Kids
2002
Brother
2000
36 Fillette
1988
God Does Not Believe in Us Anymore
1982
Beowulf
2007
Leningrad
2009
Pleasantville
1998
Willful Idol
1990
Lee
2024
Kino's Journey: Country of Illness -For You-
2007
Between Sisters
2013
Cameramen at War
1943
Wuthering Heights
1939
The Last Drop
2006
Backdraft
1991
Mr. Kingstreet's War
1973
Flicksy
