Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August (1991)

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

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.

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  • Release Date: 1991-05-25
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Director: Akira Kurosawa

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Cast

  • 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 Katō

  • Hiroko Maki

  • Goichi Nagatani

  • Motohiro Toriki

  • Wasuke Izumi

  • Torauemon Utazawa

  • Eiko Koike

  • Yukie Shimura

  • Saburô Kadowaki

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