Rhapsody in August (1991)
The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.
Drama
Cast & Crew
Sachiko Murase
Kane (The Grandmother)
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Tateo
Tomoko Otakara
Tami
Mitsunori Isaki
Shinjiro
Hisashi Igawa
Tadao
Toshie Negishi
Kane's daughter
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Noboru
Narumi Kayashima
Machino
Richard Gere
Clark (Kane's Nephew)
Kumeko Otowa
Sachio Sakai
Mourner
Shigeo Katō
Hiroko Maki
Torauemon Utazawa
Eiko Koike
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Toru Okuyama
Executive Producer
Ishirō Honda, Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Hisao Kurosawa
Producer
