In This Corner of the World

(2016)

★ 7.9 IMDb · 649 votes

Genres: Animation, Drama, War, History

Year: 2016

Runtime: 130 мин

Country: Japan

Director: Сунао Катабути

Cast: のん, Ёсимаса Хосоя, 稲葉菜月, 尾身美詞, Дайсукэ Оно, Мэгуми Хан, 岩井七世, Сигэру Усияма, Маюми Синтани, Цуёши Кояма

Plot

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…