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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, Metacritic 73/100. Scores higher than 95% of the 1,293 2010s animation movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic73/100
653 audience votes
Key crew
- Sunao KatabuchiDirector
- Sunao KatabuchiScreenplay
- KotringoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- NonSuzu Hojo (voice)
- Yoshimasa HosoyaShusaku Hojo (voice)
- Natsuki InabaHarumi Kuromura (voice)
- Minori OmiKeiko Kuromura (voice)
- Daisuke OnoTetsu Mizuhara (voice)
- Megumi HanSumi Urano (voice)
- Nanase IwaiRin Shiraki (voice)
- Shigeru UshiyamaEntaro Hojo (voice)
- Mayumi ShintaniSan Hojo (voice)
- Tsuyoshi KoyamaJuro Urano (voice)
- Masumi TsudaKiseno Urano (voice)
- Kanata OmoriYoichi Urano (voice)
Stills
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Themes
japanhusband wife relationshipworld war iihiroshima, japanfamily relationshipsromancebased on mangaadult animationseinen1940sanime1930s
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