Rhapsody in August

Name: Rhapsody in August
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Drama
Released: 1991-05-25
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara, Mieko Suzuki, Mitsunori Isaki

TrailerHDPGIMDB: 7.1

Rhapsody in August (1991) is a drama directed by Akira Kurosawa rated 7.1/10.

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.

Released: 1991-05-25

Duration: 1h 38m

Genre: Drama

Country: Japan

Director: Akira Kurosawa

Writer: Akira Kurosawa, Ishirō Honda

Cast: Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara, Mieko Suzuki

Production: Kurosawa Production, Shochiku