Grave of the Fireflies

2005 · 148 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 567 VOTES · DIR. Tōya Satō

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Overview

Hisako loses her home in Tokyo to Allied bombing. With her husband fighting somewhere in Asia, she and her two children evacuate to a suburb of Kobe, where they share a house with Hisako's cousin, Kyoko. Kobe is bombed and Kyoko is killed. Hisako is forced to take care of Kyoko's two children in addition to her own, but there is not enough food for everyone.

Dialogue Timeline — 874 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:32:03 Mother, are you okay?
00:35:05 Sorry. Be careful, you two
00:41:27 What are we gonna do?
00:46:04 Then lets go get my shoe
00:51:26 You don't have to worry
00:55:06 -Aunt, make congee with egg! -Yes
00:58:30 Next
01:02:20 He lost his mother and has a little sister
01:07:30 Te-chan, here
01:11:47 Wait until dinner
01:15:30 -Setsuko look! -So big!
01:19:44 Can you boil white rice tonight?
01:23:36 Here, thank you very much
01:27:31 Over there too!
01:31:27 Sis
01:36:51 Sorry for not telling you
01:42:00 You're not buying?
01:47:56 She needs nutrition, not medicine
01:53:39 His son was also a naval officer
02:00:07 Setsuko...
02:04:21 Then what happened to the unified fleet?
02:07:56 be careful
02:14:42 Mother...
02:23:26 she never mentioned the war.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed874
Dialogue density5.9 lines / min
First line00:32:03
Final line02:23:26

Production Record

DirectorTōya Satō
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes567