Tombstone of the Fireflies (2008): Cast
Tombstone of the Fireflies is a 2008 war drama directed by Taro Hyugaji, starring Keiko Matsuzaka as Widow, Seiko Matsuda and Jun Etoh. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Taro Hyugaji
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Bandai Visual
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tombstone of the Fireflies About?
The premise of Tombstone of the Fireflies without spoilers.
Set during World War II, the film follows a young brother and sister as they attempt to survive the aftermath of the firebombing of Kobe City.
Tombstone of the Fireflies Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- japanese drama
- live action book adaptation
- live action adaptation
- reference to grave of the fireflies
- brother
- young
- world war two
- kobe japan
- firebomb
- bombing
- underwear
- remake
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- little girl
- japan
- flashback
- firefly
- brother sister relationship
- based on book
- based on novel
Tombstone of the Fireflies Cast & Characters
Keiko Matsuzaka leads the cast as Widow, with Seiko Matsuda as Yukiko and Jun Etoh as Masao Honjo. Directed by Taro Hyugaji; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Taro Hyugaji
- Keiko Matsuzaka as Widow
- Seiko Matsuda as Yukiko
- Jun Etoh as Masao Honjo
- Rina Hatakeyama as Setsuko
Also Starring in Tombstone of the Fireflies
· 3 more- Hiromi Chino Kimie Honjo
- Reo Yoshitake Seita
- Kazuki Hagiwara Widow's son
Tombstone of the Fireflies Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Hotaru no Haka” and “Una tomba per lucciole”.
- Also known as
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- Hotaru no Haka
- Una tomba per lucciole
- 萤火虫之墓
- La tumba de las luciérnagas
- Le Tombeau des lucioles
- Túmulo dos Vagalumes
- Могила светлячков
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Tombstone of the Fireflies FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Tombstone of the Fireflies, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tombstone of the Fireflies?
Tombstone of the Fireflies runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Tombstone of the Fireflies released?
Tombstone of the Fireflies was released on July 5, 2008.
Who directed Tombstone of the Fireflies?
Tombstone of the Fireflies was directed by Taro Hyugaji.
More films by Taro Hyugaji Who is in the cast of Tombstone of the Fireflies?
Tombstone of the Fireflies stars Keiko Matsuzaka as Widow, Seiko Matsuda as Yukiko and Jun Etoh as Masao Honjo, among 7 credited actors.
Does Tombstone of the Fireflies have a post-credit scene?
No. Tombstone of the Fireflies has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tombstone of the Fireflies in?
The original language of Tombstone of the Fireflies is Japanese.
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