

Rhapsody in August
Tears. Laughter. Innocence. It was a summer of remembering.
7.2(144 votes)
1991
1h 38m
Drama
An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity about the 1945 bombing stirs buried memories and moral questions. When an American nephew from Hawaii visits, the family confronts grief, guilt, and the possibility of reconciliation across generations.
Production
Kurosawa Production, Shochiku, TOHO Studios