Grave of the Fireflies Lionsgate Winner - Palme d’Or Cannes

Winner - Palme d’Or Cannes Film Festival 1961

Clint Ruin

One by one

When a referee calls a penalty that causes a French football team to crash out of the championship

Grave of the Fireflies Lionsgate Winner - Palme d’Or CannesWhen an American air raid kills their mother in the final days of World War II, 14 year old Seita and his 4 year old sister Setsuko are left to fend for themselves in the devastated Japanese countryside. After falling out with their only living relative, Seita does his best to provide for himself and his sister by stealing food and making a home in an abandoned bomb shelter. But with food running short, the siblings can only cling to fleeting moments