Grave of the Fireflies

by Alex Dudok de Wit

On its release in 1988, Grave of the Fireflies riveted audiences with its uncompromising drama. Directed by Isao Takahata at Studio Ghibli and based on an autobiographical story by Akiyuki Nosaka, the story of two Japanese children struggling to survive in the dying days of the Second World War unfolds with a gritty realism unprecedented in animation. Grave of the Fireflies has since been hailed as a classic of both anime and war...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1838719245
• ISBN13: 9781838719241
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: British Film Institute
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.3" x 7.4"