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Name: 萤火虫之墓 (Yíng Huǒ Chóng Zhī Mù)
Genre: Drama, Historical, Tragedy, War, World War II
Description:
On the final days of World
War II, 14-year-old Seita and his four-year-old sister Setsuko are orphaned
after their mother is killed during an air raid by American forces in Kobe,
Japan. After having a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned
bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency funds and rations
depleted, Seita and Setsuko must struggle to survive their hardships as well as
those of their country, which is on the losing end of the war.
Original Run: April 16, 1988
Studio: Studio Ghibli
List of Songs:
1. Setsuko and Seita [Opening]
2. Futari [Ending]
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