Grave of the Fireflies (Hotaru no Haka) (DVD, Region 4)

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Grave of the Fireflies (Hotaru no Haka)

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Synopsis: Extremely poignant animated tale of brother and sister surviving US bombing of Japan only to awaken in hellish reality. Tone is atypical of much anime, but appeals to offbeat/Japanimation fans.

Alternate Title(s): Tombstone for Fireflies, Tombstone for the Fireflies

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Directed By:	Isao Takahata	Recommended Retail Price: $AUD39.95
Cast:	Yoshiko Shinohara Ayano Shiraishi Tsutomu Tatsumi Akemi Yamaguchi
Genre:	Animation / Cult / Drama / Foreign / War
Running Time:	90 minutes
Year of Production:	1988
Disc Release Date:	February 11, 2004

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Extra Features:

Biographies-Crew: Isao Takahata (Director) And Akiyuki Nosaka (Author)
Featurette: DVNR Featurette
Featurette: Historical Perspective
Featurette: Interview With Roger Ebert (Film Critic)
Featurette: Japanese Release Promo
Interviews
Stills Gallery
Storyboards: Alternate Angle
Storyboards: Bonus
Theatrical Trailer
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Disc Information:

Disc:	Type:
1:	Single Sided, Dual Layer
2:	Single Sided, Dual Layer

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Track:	Language:	Details:
1:	English		(224 kbps)
2:	Japanese		(224 kbps)

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English

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