Title |
In this corner of the world. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2018. |
Physical description |
1 DVD-video (130 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
General note |
Catalogued from container. |
Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID3820. |
Originally produced in Japan and released as a motion picture in 2016. |
Based on the manga Kono sekai no katasumi ni by Fumiyo Kōno. |
Special features: Interviews with the director Sunao Katabuchi and producer Masao Maruyama; Hiroshima & Kur: then & now; U. S. tour highlights; theatrical trailer & TV spots. |
Credits note |
Producers, Masao Maruyama, Taro Maki ; screenplay Sunao Katabuchi ; director, Sunao Katabuchi. |
Performer note |
Japanese voices: Megumi Han, Yoshimasa Hosoya ; English voices: Laura Post, Ava Pickard. |
Summary |
Set in Hiroshima during World War II, an eighteen year old girl gets married and now has to prepare food for her family despite the rationing and lack of supplies. As she struggles with the daily loss of life's amenities she still has to maintain the will to live. |
Subject |
Kono, Fumiyo, -- 1968-Film adaptations |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Hiroshima-chō -- Drama |
Feature films -- Japan |
Animation (Cinematography) -- Japan |
Motion pictures, Japanese |
Foreign language films |
Fiction films |
Historical films |
Animated films |
Film adaptations |
Feature films |
Foreign language films |
Hiroshima-chō (Japan) -- Social life and customs -- Drama |
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- Social conditions -- Drama |
Additional author |
Maruyama, Masao, 1941- film producer. |
Maki, Tarō, 1944- film producer. |
Katabuchi, Sunao screenwriter, film director. |
Han, Megumi voice actor. |
Hosoya, Yoshimasa, 1982- voice actor. |
Post, Laura, 1983- voice actor. |
Pickard, Ava, (Actor) voice actor. |
Kotringo composer (expression) |
Matsubara, Hidenori animator. |
Kōno, Fumiyo, 1968- |
Jenko, Kabushiki Kaisha production company. |
Shout! Factory (Firm) publisher. |