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About Grave of the Fireflies
Grave of the Fireflies (1988) is a Japanese-language animation, drama, and war movie directed by Nobuo Koyama and Isao Takahata, starring Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, and Yoshiko Shinohara. Billed with the tagline “Why do fireflies have to die so soon?,” it sets its tone early.
Grave of the Fireflies has earned wide acclaim from audiences. It holds 8.5/10 on IMDb from 384K user ratings. Critics give it 100% on Rotten Tomatoes (Fresh) and a Metacritic score of 94. TMDB users rate it 8.5/10 across 6.9K votes.
At the box office, Grave of the Fireflies grossed $842,132 worldwide against a $3.7M budget — falling short of its budget on the theatrical run.
Grave of the Fireflies clocks in at 1h 29m and is rated NR.
Grave of the Fireflies should land well with viewers who enjoy animation and drama and stories built around sibling relationship, hunger, and world war ii.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Grave of the Fireflies online in India? (OTT)
In India, Grave of the Fireflies (1988) is available on Netflix. OTT and rental availability changes often — see the “Where to watch” options on this page for the latest.
When was Grave of the Fireflies released?
Grave of the Fireflies was released on 16 April 1988.
How long is Grave of the Fireflies?
Grave of the Fireflies has a runtime of 1h 29m.
Who directed Grave of the Fireflies?
Grave of the Fireflies was directed by Nobuo Koyama, Isao Takahata.
Who stars in Grave of the Fireflies?
Grave of the Fireflies stars Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi.
Is Grave of the Fireflies good — what’s the rating?
Grave of the Fireflies holds 8.5/10 on IMDb and 8.5/10 on TMDB.
