Release Date
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Original Release
May 25, 1991
1h 38m
Rhapsody in August (1991)
⭐ 7.298 min
Overview
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.
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 3.8
Cast
Sachiko Murase
Kane (The Grandmother)
⭐0.8
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Tateo
⭐1.3
Tomoko Otakara
Tami
⭐0.5
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Mieko Suzuki
Minako
⭐0.3
Mitsunori Isaki
Shinjiro
⭐1.5
Hisashi Igawa
Tadao
⭐1.2
Toshie Negishi
Kane's daughter
⭐0.9
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Noboru
⭐0.5
Narumi Kayashima
Machino
⭐0.7
Richard Gere
Clark (Kane's Nephew)
⭐3.5
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Kurosawa Production
Shochiku
Sony PCL
IMAGICA
