In This Corner of the World (2016)

JapaneseFilm2016130 minAnimation, Drama, War★ 7.9/10

Torn apart by war. Brought together by love.

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…

Directed by

Sunao Katabuchi

Starring

Non, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Natsuki Inaba

Music

Kotringo

Released

2016-11-12

Original title

この世界の片隅に

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