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The story reflects on the economic wars between the United States and Japan and the aftermath of the bombing of Nagasaki, by focusing on three generations of two related families: an American family of pineapple growers in Hawaii and a Japanese family living outside Nagasaki.
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| Also Known As: |
Hachigatsu No Kyohshikyoku
Rhapsodie en Aout
Rhapsodie im August
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| Production Status: |
Released |
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| Genres: |
Art/Foreign and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 38 min. |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG |
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| Distributors: |
Orion Classics
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| Production Co.: |
Kurosawa Productions, Feature Film Enterprise No 2, Shochiku Company, Ltd.
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| Filming Locations: |
Chichibu, Gotemba, Izu, Nagasaki, and Toho Studios, Tokyo, Japan
Nagasaki, Japan
Toho Studios, Tokyo, Japan
Chichibu, Japan
Gotemba, Japan
Izu, Japan
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| Produced in: |
Japan |
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