Summer with Kuro

Summer with Kuro (1990)


  • Genre: Drama, Animation, History
  • Release Date: 1990-06-04
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 7min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Gen Productions
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Directors: Masao Ito, Takeshi Shirato.
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Summary

Hiroshima, summer of 1945. A young girl named Nobuko saves a starving kitten from crows. She wants to keep the kitten, but her parents dismiss the idea. Nobuko eventually convinces them to let her keep it. She and her brother Makoto name the cat Kuro. Kuro quickly brings joy and laughter to the family. As World War II takes its toll on Japan, it becomes harder for Nobuko and her family to care for Kuro. One August morning, Kuro begins acting strangely...

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  • Taeko Nakanishi

    as Nobuko's Mother (voice)
  • Koji Yada

    as Nobuko's Father (voice)
Writing Keiji Nakazawa Original Film Writer
Directing Masao Ito Director
Camera Isao Takahashi Camera Operator
Directing Takeshi Shirato Director
Writing Takeshi Shirato Writer
Writing Keiji Nakazawa Writer
Visual Effects Jyoji Kikuchi Animation Director
Sound Maki Kimura Theme Song Performance
Editing Kazuhiko Seki Editor
Visual Effects Ikuo Shimazu Animation Director
Art Tadami Shimokawa Art Direction

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