Film
In This Corner of the World
- Director
- Sunao Katabuchi
- Certificate
- 12A
- Running Time
- 130 mins
In 1930s Japan, young Suzu works in the family seaweed business. But as time ticks by towards 1944, and she grows into a teenager, aspiring artist Suzu becomes engaged to be married to a naval clerk in Hiroshima. We all know what happens next.
https://youtu.be/TZ-B2B1Nm8Q
A protégé of the great Hayao Miyzaki (he worked on Kiki’s Delivery Service), Sunao Katabuchi‘s beautifully hand-drawn, award-winning crowd-funded animation is a coming-of-age story with a powerful emotional punch.
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