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Rhapsody in August (1991)

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

7.2audience score
165 votes on TMDB
Released May 25, 1991Runtime 1h 38mDirector Akira Kurosawa

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.

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Cast of Rhapsody in August

Sachiko Murase

Sachiko Murase

Kane (The Grandmother)
Hidetaka Yoshioka

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Tateo
Tomoko Otakara

Tomoko Otakara

Tami
Mieko Suzuki

Mieko Suzuki

Minako
Mitsunori Isaki

Mitsunori Isaki

Shinjiro
Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi Igawa

Tadao
Toshie Negishi

Toshie Negishi

Kane's daughter
Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Noboru
Narumi Kayashima

Narumi Kayashima

Machino
Richard Gere

Richard Gere

Clark (Kane's Nephew)
Noriko Honma

Noriko Honma

Mourner
Natsuyo Kawakami

Natsuyo Kawakami

About Rhapsody in August

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Who stars in Rhapsody in August?

Rhapsody in August stars Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara, Mieko Suzuki, Mitsunori Isaki.

Who directed Rhapsody in August?

Rhapsody in August was directed by Akira Kurosawa.

How long is Rhapsody in August?

Rhapsody in August has a runtime of 1h 38m.

What is Rhapsody in August about?

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.