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Rhapsody in August

72 %|May 25, 1991|Drama

The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.

Featured Crew

Yoshirō Muraki
Production Design
Akira Kurosawa
Editor
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Shôji Ueda
Director of Photography
Shinichirô Ikebe
Original Music Composer
Takao Saitō
Director of Photography
Ishirō Honda
Screenplay
Kiyoko Murata
Novel