Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August (1991)

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

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1991-05-25
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 139 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Kurosawa Production
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Akira Kurosawa
star 7.1/10
From 139 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Sachiko Murase

    as Kane (The Grandmother)

  • Hidetaka Yoshioka

    as Tateo

  • Tomoko Otakara

    as Tami

  • Mieko Suzuki

    as Minako

  • Mitsunori Isaki

    as Shinjiro

  • Hisashi Igawa

    as Tadao

  • Toshie Negishi

    as Kane's daughter

  • Chōichirō Kawarasaki

    as Noboru

  • Narumi Kayashima

    as Machino

  • Richard Gere

    as Clark (Kane's Nephew)

  • Matsue Ono

    as

  • Kappei Matsumoto

    as

  • Yoshiko Maki

    as

  • Noriko Honma

    as Mourner

  • Natsuyo Kawakami

    as

  • Kumeko Otowa

    as

  • Michio Kida

    as

  • Shizuko Azuma

    as

  • Sachio Sakai

    as Mourner

  • Yoshie Kihira

    as

  • Junpei Natsuki

    as

  • Setsuko Kawaguchi

    as

  • Shigeo Katô

    as

  • Hiroko Maki

    as

  • Goichi Nagatani

    as

  • Motohiro Toriki

    as

  • Wasuke Izumi

    as

  • Torauemon Utazawa

    as

  • Eiko Koike

    as

  • Yukie Shimura

    as

  • Saburô Kadowaki

    as
Directing Akira Kurosawa Director
Editing Akira Kurosawa Editor
Art Yoshirō Muraki Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Kazu Hiro Special Effects Makeup Artist
Camera Shôji Ueda Director of Photography
Production Toru Okuyama Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Tameyuki Aimi Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Yumiko Fujii Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Yamada Katsura Wig Designer
Costume & Make-Up Sakai Nakao Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Norio Sano Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Shoshichiro Ueda Makeup Artist
Directing Vittorio Dalle Ore Assistant Director
Directing Ishirō Honda Assistant Director
Directing Takashi Koizumi Assistant Director
Directing Naohito Sakai Assistant Director
Directing Tsuyoshi Sugino Assistant Director
Directing Toru Tanaka Assistant Director
Directing Okihiro Yoneda Assistant Director
Sound Kenichi Benitani Sound
Sound Soichi Inoue Sound Assistant
Sound Ichirô Minawa Sound Effects Editor
Sound Masatoshi Saito Sound Effects Editor
Camera Takao Saitō Director of Photography
Sound Shinichirô Ikebe Original Music Composer
Writing Kiyoko Murata Novel
Writing Akira Kurosawa Screenplay
Writing Ishirō Honda Screenplay
Production Hisao Kurosawa Producer
Costume & Make-Up Kazuko Kurosawa Costume Design

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