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Rhapsody in August

八月の狂詩曲

  • Status: Released
  • 25-05-1991
  • Runtime: 98 min
  • Score: 7.1
  • Vote count: 141

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.

Sachiko Murase

Kane (The Grandmother)

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Tateo

Tomoko Otakara

Tami

Mieko Suzuki

Minako

Mitsunori Isaki

Shinjiro

Hisashi Igawa

Tadao

Toshie Negishi

Kane's daughter

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Noboru

Narumi Kayashima

Machino

Richard Gere

Clark (Kane's Nephew)

Matsue Ono

Kappei Matsumoto

Yoshiko Maki

Noriko Honma

Mourner

Natsuyo Kawakami

Kumeko Otowa

Michio Kida

Shizuko Azuma

Sachio Sakai

Mourner

Yoshie Kihira

Junpei Natsuki

Setsuko Kawaguchi

Shigeo Katô

Hiroko Maki

Goichi Nagatani

Motohiro Toriki

Wasuke Izumi

Torauemon Utazawa

Eiko Koike

Yukie Shimura

Saburô Kadowaki

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