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Rhapsody in August

The film delves into the profound and lasting consequences of the Nagasaki atomic bombing, tracing its impact across three generations of a family and exploring the complex, often tumultuous emotions that linger in the aftermath of such a catastrophic event.

In the heart of Nagasaki, Japan, an elderly woman lovingly tends to her four grandchildren during their summer break. As they spend time together, they discover the tragic story of the atomic bomb that struck the city in 1945, claiming the life of their grandfather.

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Info about Rhapsody in August

Studio(s): Kurosawa Production, Shochiku

Originally Released: United States, May 25, 1991

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Drama, War