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Financials
Revenue: $516,962
Budget: $3,700,000
Profit: - $-3,183,038
Movie Details
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Status: Released
Average Rating: 9
Release Date: Apr 16, 1988
Rating: 1989-07-26
Run Time: 1h 29m
Original Language: Japanese
Website: Link
Production Countries: Japan
Production Companies: Studio Ghibli
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Synopsis
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Production | Producer |
Tooru Hara
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Directing | Director |
Isao Takahata
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Layout |
Yoshiyuki Momose
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Writing | Novel |
Akiyuki Nosaka
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Screenplay |
Isao Takahata
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
Michio Mamiya
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Sound Director |
Yasuo Uragami
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Sound Effects |
Michihiro Itou
Noriyoshi Oohira
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Sound Mixer |
Hisanori Ooshiro
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Nobuo Koyama
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Editing | Editor |
Takeshi Seyama
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Visual Effects | Animation Director |
Yoshifumi Kondo
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Color Designer |
Michiyo Yasuda
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Character Designer |
Yoshifumi Kondo
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Key Animation |
Yoshiji Kigami
Hideaki Anno
Yukiyoshi Hane
Yasuomi Umetsu
Toshiyasu Okada
Toshitsugu Saida
Shojuro Yamauchi
Reiko Okuyama
Noriko Ozeki
Noriko Moritomo
Noboru Takano
Michiyo Sakurai
Megumi Kagawa
Kuniyuki Ishii
Kitarou Kousaka
Iku Ishiguro
Hiroshi Ogawa
Hideo Kawauchi
Atsuko Otani
Akio Sakai
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Compositing Artist |
Naoyuki Taniguchi
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Art | Art Direction |
Nizou Yamamoto
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Assistant Art Director |
Katsu Hisamura
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Background Designer |
Toru Hishiyama
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Crew | Special Effects |
Kunji Tanifuji
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Translator |
Neil Nadelman
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