Rhapsody in August

Name: Rhapsody in August
Released: 1991-05-25
Rating: 7.148

Tears. Laughter. Innocence. It was a summer of remembering.

1991 · 1h 38m · TMDB 7.1/10 (157 votes)

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.

About Rhapsody in August

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.