Sachiko Murase
Kane (The Grandmother)
The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.
Release Date | 1991-05-25 |
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Runtime | 1h 38m |
Directors | Akira Kurosawa, Shôji Ueda, Takao Saitō, Vittorio Dalle Ore, Ishirō Honda, Takashi Koizumi, Naohito Sakai, Tsuyoshi Sugino, Toru Tanaka, Okihiro Yoneda |
Producers | Hisao Kurosawa, Toru Okuyama |
Writers | Kiyoko Murata, Akira Kurosawa, Ishirō Honda |