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…

In This Corner of the World (2016)

Torn apart by war. Brought together by love.

★ 7.9/10 November 12, 2016 130 min

AnimationDramaHistoryWar

Director: Sunao Katabuchi  ·  Writer: Sunao Katabuchi

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…

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Director

Sunao Katabuchi

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) Megumi Han Sumi Urano (voice) Nanase Iwai Rin Shiraki (voice) Shigeru Ushiyama Entaro Hojo (voice) Mayumi Shintani San Hojo (voice) Tsuyoshi Koyama Juro Urano (voice) Masumi Tsuda Kiseno Urano (voice) Kanata Omori Yoichi Urano (voice)