Rhapsody in August

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Rhapsody in August is a 1991 Japanese drama film by Akira Kurosawa that reflects on the lingering trauma of the Nagasaki atomic bombing through the experiences of an elderly woman and her family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese film
drama film
film
basedOn Nabe no naka NERFINISHED
novel by Kiyoko Murata
cinematographer Shōji Ueda NERFINISHED
Takao Saitō NERFINISHED
composer Shinichirō Ikebe NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Japan
depicts effects of atomic bombing
intergenerational memory
director Akira Kurosawa NERFINISHED
directorFilmographyItemOf Akira Kurosawa NERFINISHED
distributor Toho NERFINISHED
editor Tome Minami NERFINISHED
followedBy Madadayo NERFINISHED
follows Dreams
genre drama
hasCastMember Hidetaka Yoshioka NERFINISHED
Hisashi Igawa NERFINISHED
Mitsunori Isaki NERFINISHED
Richard Gere NERFINISHED
Sachiko Murase NERFINISHED
Toshie Kobayashi NERFINISHED
Toshie Negishi NERFINISHED
Yoshiko Tanaka NERFINISHED
hasEnglishTitle Rhapsody in August NERFINISHED
hasTitleInLanguage Hachigatsu no rapusodī NERFINISHED
mainSubject Nagasaki atomic bombing NERFINISHED
family relationships
war trauma
originalLanguage Japanese
producer Hisao Kurosawa NERFINISHED
Mike Y. Inoue NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1991
releaseEvent 1991 Cannes Film Festival (out of competition)
runtime 98 minutes
screenwriter Akira Kurosawa NERFINISHED
setInLocation Nagasaki NERFINISHED
setInPeriod post-World War II era
theme cultural differences between Japan and the United States
forgiveness
memory of war

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Akira Kurosawa notableWork Rhapsody in August