Displaying 1 of 1 2012 Title: Grave of the fireflies [videorecording] / Shinchosha presents a Studio Ghibli production ; producer, Toru Hara ; written and directed by Isao Takahata. Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Uniform Title: Hotaru no haka (Motion picture) Edition: [DVD], Remastered ed. Publisher, Date: [United States] : Sentai Filmworks, [2012] Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. Summary: As the Empire of the Sun crumbles upon itself and a rain of firebombs falls upon Japan, the final death march of a nation is echoed in millions of smaller tragedies. Seita and his younger sister Setsuko are two children born at the wrong time, in the wrong place, and now cast adrift in a world that lacks not the care to shelter them, but simply the resources. They are forced to fend for themselves in the aftermath of fires that swept entire cities from the face of the earth. Audience Note: TV PG. System details: DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (16:9) aspect ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0. Performer: Japanese voice cast: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi. English voice cast: J. Robert Spencer, Rhoda Chrosite, Veronica Taylor, Amy Jones. Credits: Photography, Nobuo Koyama ; art director, Nizo Yamamoto ; music, Michio Mamiya. Language: English or Japanese dialogue; English subtitles. Subjects: Brothers and sisters -- Drama. World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Aerial operations -- Drama. Kōbe-shi (Japan) -- Drama. Genre: Feature films. Fiction films. Animated films. War films. DVDs. Other Author: Hara, Tōru, 1935- Takahata, Isao. Nosaka, Akiyuki, 1930- Hotaru no haka. Shinchōsha. Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha. Sentai Filmworks (Firm) Notes: Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1988. Based on the novel by Akiyuki Nosaka. Extra features include: interviews ; biographies ; historical perspective ; art gallery ; Japanese theatrical trailer ; storyboards. ISBN: 9781616151898 1616151897 Publisher or Distributor Number: SF-GFF001 Other Number: 780179766 Control Number: 2302398 Total Owned in SHARE 6 # Available: 5 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 0 # Local items in: 0 Course Reserves: 0 Request It Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Available? Map It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
