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Rhapsody in August

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.

1h 38m1991

7.2TMDB

Drama

Japanese

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Storyline

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

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.

# Drama

Info

Type
Film
Released
25 May 1991
Runtime
1h 38m

Production

Studios
Kurosawa Production, Shochiku, Sony PCL
Countries
Japan

Languages

Original
Japanese
Spoken
Japanese
Streams in
5 countries

Ids

TMDB
20645
TMDB score
7.2 / 10

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