Rhapsody in August (1991) - Drama Movies 98 minutes. Another Summer, Hachi-gatsu no kyôshikyoku, Rhapsodie en août, Rhapsodie im August, Hachi-gatsu no rapusodî, Августовская рапсодия, Rapsodi i august. The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies. atomic bomb, hydrogen bomb, long lost relative, grandmother, japanese american, nagasaki, mourning ritual, grandmother grandson relationship, grandmother granddaughter relationship
Rhapsody in August (1991)
Another Summer, Hachi-gatsu no kyôshikyoku, Rhapsodie en août, Rhapsodie im August, Hachi-gatsu no rapusodî, Августовская рапсодия, Rapsodi i august-
Released: May 25, 1991
Runtime: 98 minutes
: 3.9/10 by 138 users
Stars: Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara, Mieko Suzuki, Mitsunori Isaki, Hisashi Igawa
Crew: Akira Kurosawa (Director), Akira Kurosawa (Editor), Yoshirō Muraki (Production Design), Kazu Hiro (Special Effects Makeup Artist), Shôji Ueda (Director of Photography), Toru Okuyama (Executive Producer)
The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.
