Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August

3.6 |
1h 38min

Released

Drama
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.
Rhapsody in August

Story

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.

Directors

Akira Kurosawa, Akira Kurosawa, Ishirō Honda, Takashi Koizumi, Naohito Sakai, Toru Tanaka, Okihiro Yoneda, Akira Kurosawa, Ishirō Honda,

Writers

Kiyoko Murata,

Tags

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

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