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- BFI identifierN-656636
- Date2016 (Release)
- Production countryJapan
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- SynopsisIn 1944, 18 year-old Suzu Urano moves to the small town of Kure in Hiroshima where she marries Shusaku Hojo, a young clerk who works at the local naval base. Living with his family, Suzu focusses on running the household and preparing meals for the family in spite of the limitations of wartime rationing. In 1945, intense bombings by the US military finally reach Kure with devastating effects on the town’s residents and their way of life. Suzu’s life is changed irrevocably, but she responds to her changed circumstances with courage and forbearance. (Synopsis)
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- CastNon (voice of Suzu Urano)
Yoshimasa Hosoya (voice of Shusaku Hojo)
Daisuke Ono (voice of Tetsu)
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Title
Kono sekai no katasumi ni (Original)
In This Corner of the World (Alternative)
この世界の片隅に (Alternative)
Konosekai no katasumini (Help search)
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10.5240/F36F-F45B-4204-209A-0941-7Category
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