In This Corner of the World
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
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In This Corner of the World
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 12, 2016
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Drama, Animation, Romance, War, History
User Score
79%
Original Title
この世界の片隅に
Production Companies
GENCO, MAPPA
Director
Sunao Katabuchi
Revenue
$19,496,308
Description
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…