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Rhapsody in August (1991)

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

  • May 25, 1991
  • 1h 38m
  • PG
TMDB user score 7.2/10 165 votes on TMDB
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Story

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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Trailer

Rhapsody in August Official Trailer #1 - Saburo Kadowaki Movie (1991) HD · plays from YouTube

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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

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