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Rhapsody in August

Plot: The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies
Release Date: Saturday, May 25 1991
33 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sachiko MuraseSachiko MuraseSachiko Murase was 86 in Rhapsody in August as 'Kane (The Grandmother)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 21 1905 –
Sat, Oct 09 1993
Portrait of Hidetaka YoshiokaHidetaka YoshiokaHidetaka Yoshioka was 20 in Rhapsody in August as 'Tateo'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 12 1970
Portrait of Tomoko OtakaraTomoko OtakaraTomoko Otakara was 19 in Rhapsody in August as 'Tami'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 24 1971
Portrait of Mieko SuzukiMieko SuzukiMieko Suzuki was 17 in Rhapsody in August as 'Minako'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 06 1974
Portrait of Mitsunori IsakiMitsunori IsakiMitsunori Isaki was 14 in Rhapsody in August as 'Shinjiro'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 17 1977
Portrait of Hisashi IgawaHisashi IgawaHisashi Igawa was 54 in Rhapsody in August as 'Tadao'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 17 1936
Portrait of Toshie NegishiToshie NegishiToshie Negishi was 37 in Rhapsody in August as 'Kane's daughter'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 03 1954
Portrait of Chōichirō KawarasakiChōichirō KawarasakiChōichirō Kawarasaki was 52 in Rhapsody in August as 'Noboru'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 11 1939 –
Fri, Sep 19 2003
Portrait of Narumi KayashimaNarumi KayashimaNarumi Kayashima was 48 in Rhapsody in August as 'Machino'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 14 1942
Portrait of Richard GereRichard GereRichard Gere was 41 in Rhapsody in August as 'Clark (Kane's Nephew)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 31 1949
Portrait of Matsue OnoMatsue OnoMatsue Ono was >> in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kappei MatsumotoKappei MatsumotoKappei Matsumoto was 86 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Tue, Apr 25 1905 –
Tue, Oct 03 1995
Portrait of Yoshiko MakiYoshiko MakiYoshiko Maki was 70 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Thu, Mar 17 1921
Portrait of Noriko HonmaNoriko HonmaNoriko Honma was 79 in Rhapsody in August as 'Mourner'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 29 1911 –
Sun, Apr 12 2009
Portrait of Natsuyo KawakamiNatsuyo KawakamiNatsuyo Kawakami was 67 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Fri, Apr 25 1924 –
Thu, Apr 27 2006
Portrait of Kumeko OtowaKumeko OtowaKumeko Otowa was 75 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Thu, Jul 08 1915
Portrait of Michio KidaMichio KidaMichio Kida was 79 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Thu, Jan 11 1912 –
Fri, Jul 29 1994
Portrait of Shizuko AzumaShizuko AzumaShizuko Azuma was >> in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sachio SakaiSachio SakaiSachio Sakai was 65 in Rhapsody in August as 'Mourner'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 08 1925 –
Wed, Mar 11 1998
Portrait of Yoshie KihiraYoshie KihiraYoshie Kihira was 59 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Mon, Mar 28 1932
Portrait of Junpei NatsukiJunpei NatsukiJunpei Natsuki was 72 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Sat, Jun 15 1918 –
Sun, Feb 21 2010
Portrait of Setsuko KawaguchiSetsuko KawaguchiSetsuko Kawaguchi was 49 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Thu, Nov 06 1941 –
Fri, Jan 18 2013
Portrait of Shigeo KatôShigeo KatôShigeo Katô was 65 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Tue, Jun 16 1925 –
Sun, Jun 14 2020
Portrait of Hiroko MakiHiroko MakiHiroko Maki was 42 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Wed, Nov 10 1948 –
Sat, Jul 22 2000
Portrait of Goichi NagataniGoichi NagataniGoichi Nagatani was >> in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Motohiro TorikiMotohiro TorikiMotohiro Toriki was >> in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wasuke IzumiWasuke IzumiWasuke Izumi was >> in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Torauemon UtazawaTorauemon UtazawaTorauemon Utazawa was 60 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Fri, Jun 20 1930
Portrait of Eiko KoikeEiko KoikeEiko Koike was 10 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Thu, Nov 20 1980
Portrait of Yukie ShimuraYukie ShimuraYukie Shimura was >> in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Saburô KadowakiSaburô KadowakiSaburô Kadowaki was 63 in Rhapsody in August
Birthday: Mon, Nov 28 1927

Crew

Portrait of Akira KurosawaAkira KurosawaAkira Kurosawa was 81 in Rhapsody in August as 'Director, Editor, Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 23 1910 –
Sun, Sep 06 1998
Portrait of Ishirō HondaIshirō HondaIshirō Honda was 80 in Rhapsody in August as 'Assistant Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, May 05 1911 –
Sun, Feb 28 1993
Portrait of Shôji UedaShôji UedaShôji Ueda was 53 in Rhapsody in August as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1938
Portrait of Vittorio Dalle OreVittorio Dalle OreVittorio Dalle Ore was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takashi KoizumiTakashi KoizumiTakashi Koizumi was 46 in Rhapsody in August as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 06 1944
Portrait of Naohito SakaiNaohito SakaiNaohito Sakai was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tsuyoshi SuginoTsuyoshi SuginoTsuyoshi Sugino was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toru TanakaToru TanakaToru Tanaka was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Okihiro YonedaOkihiro YonedaOkihiro Yoneda was 37 in Rhapsody in August as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, May 08 1954
Portrait of Takao SaitōTakao SaitōTakao Saitō was 62 in Rhapsody in August as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 05 1929 –
Sat, Dec 06 2014
Portrait of Hisao KurosawaHisao KurosawaHisao Kurosawa was 45 in Rhapsody in August as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 20 1945
Portrait of Toru OkuyamaToru OkuyamaToru Okuyama was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichirô MinawaIchirô MinawaIchirô Minawa was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masatoshi SaitoMasatoshi SaitoMasatoshi Saito was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinichirô IkebeShinichirô IkebeShinichirô Ikebe was 47 in Rhapsody in August as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 15 1943
Portrait of Kazu HiroKazu HiroKazu Hiro was 21 in Rhapsody in August as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, May 26 1969
Portrait of Yoshirō MurakiYoshirō MurakiYoshirō Muraki was 66 in Rhapsody in August as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 15 1924 –
Mon, Oct 26 2009
Portrait of Kazuko KurosawaKazuko KurosawaKazuko Kurosawa was 37 in Rhapsody in August as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 29 1954
Portrait of Kiyoko MurataKiyoko MurataKiyoko Murata was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenichi BenitaniKenichi BenitaniKenichi Benitani was 59 in Rhapsody in August as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 07 1931
Portrait of Tameyuki AimiTameyuki AimiTameyuki Aimi was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yumiko FujiiYumiko FujiiYumiko Fujii was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yamada KatsuraYamada KatsuraYamada Katsura was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Wig Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sakai NakaoSakai NakaoSakai Nakao was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norio SanoNorio SanoNorio Sano was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shoshichiro UedaShoshichiro UedaShoshichiro Ueda was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Soichi InoueSoichi InoueSoichi Inoue was >> in Rhapsody in August as 'Sound Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday