In This Corner of the World

Synopsis

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…

Cast & Crew

Director

Sunao Katabuchi

Featured Cast

Non

Suzu Hojo (voice)

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Shusaku Hojo (voice)

Natsuki Inaba

Harumi Kuromura (voice)

Minori Omi

Keiko Kuromura (voice)

Daisuke Ono

Tetsu Mizuhara (voice)

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