Grave of the Fireflies = Hotaru no haka (1988)
A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.
Primary Title
- Grave of the Fireflies = Hotaru no haka
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 15 December 2015
Release Year
- 1988
Start Time
- 13 : 55
Finish Time
- 15 : 25
Duration
- 90:00
Channel
- Rialto Channel
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.
Classification
- M
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
- DVDs also available (Call number: DVD-V LD03-601)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Kōbe-Shi--Drama
- Animated films--Japan
Genres
- Animation
- Drama
- War
Contributors
- Isao Takahata (Director)
- Isao Takahata (Writer)
- Nosaka Akiyuki (Novel)
- J. Robert Spencer (Actor)
- Corinne Orr (Actor)
- Studio Ghibli (Production Unit)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Kōbe-Shi--Drama
- Animated films--Japan