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Grave of the Fireflies (Widescreen)
Description Grave of the Fireflies opens on an evening in 1945, after Japan's surrender at the end of World War II; and in a train station, the young Seita dies alone. The rest of the movie tells us, in flashback, how things have come to this. Seita and Setsuko are two young Japanese children growing up in the waning days of World War II. Much to Seita's pride, their father is in the Japanese navy, and they live fairly content lives in Kobe despite rationing and the other privations of war. When...
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Grave of the Fireflies (DVD)
Childhood Drama DVD - Grave of the Fireflies (DVD)
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Hayao Miyazaki - Grave of the Fireflies DVD New & Sealed aka 'Tombstone for Fireflies' (USA) aka 'Tombstone for the Fireflies' (Australia) (dubbed version) Description: Isao Takahata's powerful antiwar film has been praised by critics wherever it has been screened around the world. When their mother is killed in the firebombing of Tokyo near the end of World War II, teenage Seita and his little sister Setsuko are left on their own: their father is away, serving in the Imperial Navy. The two children...
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昭和20年、戦時下の神戸。14歳の兄・清太と4歳の妹・節子は 空襲で両親を失い、親戚の家に身を寄せる。そこで疎外された二人 は穴蔵で生活を営み短い幸せな時を送るが、やがて節子は衰弱して 短い生涯を終える。そして後を追うように兄の清太も…。野坂昭如 が自らの体験を元に書いた短編小説を高畑勲監督がアニメ化。過酷 な状況の中で生き抜こうとする小さな命を客観的な視点からリアル に描いている。特に細かい描写で描かれた人物の表情はこれまでの アニメをはるかに超えた出色の出来映え。また、暗闇を飛び交うホ タルの中で兄妹が佇む幻想的な場面はただひたすら美しく、リアル な現実描写と溶け合って見る者の涙を誘う。日本アニメ界が生み出 した一つの金字塔とも言える傑作である。 © 2006-2009 YesAsia.com Ltd. All rights reserved. このページ内の文章はYesAsia.comによって書かれたも の、または正式な使用許可を得たものです。YesAsia.co mからの書面による許可なしに、これらのコンテンツを転載・コピ ーすることは固く禁止させて頂きます。
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In post-World War II Japan, a janitor finds a deathly ill boy lying beside a metal candy container. The janitor unwittingly tosses the possession into the night, beginning a most unusual tale of survival set amid the atrocities of war in the Anime GRAVE OF FIREFLIES. Brother and sister Seita and Setsuko, ages 14 and 4, flee their disheveled home and deceased parents to make their bid for a new life. Before American troops begin to occupy their country, the children resort to dwelling in an abandoned...
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DVDs. Grave of the Fireflies
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In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two orphaned children struggle to survive in the Japanese countryside. To Seita and his four-year-old sister, the helplessness and indifference of their countrymen is even more painful than the enemy raids. Through desperation, hunger and grief, these childrens lives are as heartbreakingly fragile as their spirit and love is inspiring. Grave of the Fireflies is a tale of the true tragedy of war and innocence lost, not only of the abandoned...
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Flashback to a short time earlier. Orphaned and homeless from a fire-bomb attack on their city, 14-year-old Seita and his 4-year-old sister Setsuko set out to survive on their own in the face of a society no longer able to help them. Forced into living in an abandoned bomb shelter in the Japanese countryside, they slowly come to realize that they cannot escape the hardships of war or even find enough food on which to survive.
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This cd is wounderful! it is pretty much the movie put onto a cd. I luv the music from it. u must buy this cd!
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DVD Extras – Interview: Writer/Director Isao Takahata, Interview: Film Critic Roger Ebert, Author Biography: Akiyuki Nosaka, Director Biography: Isao Takahata, Creative Team Interviews, The Fire Bombings in Japan: Commentary by Professor Theodore F. Cook & Professor Haruko Taya Cook, Video Restoration Documentary, Original Japanese Theatrical Trailer, Art Gallery, U.S. Trailer
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Dance of the Fireflies is the chilling story of Russ and Lindsay, two young people whose lives are forever and dramatically altered by the poetry that unites them. Set at their 10th High School reunion, the two relive the past that was, and ultimately uncover a grim secret that changes everything...
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In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two orphaned children struggle to survive in the Japanese countryside. To Seita and his four-year-old sister, the helplessness and indifference of their countrymen is even more painful than the enemy raids.
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Interview: Director Isao Takahata. Interview: Film Critic Roger Ebert. Author Biography: Akiyuki Nosaka. Director Biography: Isao Takahata. Historical Perspective With Commentary. Video Restoration Documentary. Original Japanese Theatrical Trailer. Art Gallery.
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Grave Of The Fireflies (DVD/LBX/SUB/DUB) (1988)
"Why do fireflies die so young?" Orphaned and homeless, two children set out to survive on their own in post-World War II Japan. But in the face of a society that is no longer able to help them, they begin to realize that they can never escape the hardships of war, or even find enough food to survive. Awarded First Prize as "Best Animated Feature" at the 1994 Chicago International Children's Film Festival. LBX/ Japanese, English dub/ SUB:English.
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DVD release of live-action version of "Grave of the Fireflies (Hotaru no Haka)." Seita and his sister Setsuko are living in wartime Japan. After their father dies while fighting overseas and their mother is killed in an air raid, they're left on their own during a time when everything is in short supply. The pair gradually succumb to hunger and the element. . .
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(Synopsis) In the latter part of World War II, a boy and his sister, orphaned when their mother is killed in the firebombing of Tokyo, are left to survive on their own in what remains of civilian life in Japan. The plot follows this boy and his sister as they do their best to survive in the Japanese countryside, battling hunger, prejudice, and pride in their own quiet, personal battle.
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Books. The Grave of the Fireflies
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In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two orphaned children struggle to survive in the Japanese countryside. To them, their helplessness and indifference of their countrymen is even more painful than the enemy raids. Through desperation, hunger and grief, these children's lives are as heartbreakingly fragile as their spirit and love is inspiring.
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