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In This Corner of the World

Feature Film in Competition 1: In This Corner of the World

  • Original version
  • English subtitles
  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Young Suzu leaves Hiroshima in 1944 to get married and live with her husband's family in Kure, a military port town. The war makes their living conditions more and more difficult, but despite this fact, the young woman cultivates joy and a zest for life. But in 1945, the bombings put her courage to the test.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: In This Corner of the World

    Directed by: Sunao KATABUCHI

    Country: Japan

    Year of production: 2016

    Running time: 02 h 09 min

  • Technique

    Category: Feature film

    Techniques used: 2D computer

    Version: Version originale japonaise sous-titrée anglais ou français

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Teens, Adults, Family, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Sunao KATABUCHI

    Production: MAPPA (MARUYAMA ANIMATION PRODUCE PROJECT ASSOCIATION), Masao MARUYAMA, GENCO, INC., Taro MAKI

    Distribution: MANGA ENTERTAINMENT, Darcy GILES, SEPTIEME FACTORY, Nancy DE MERITENS