In This Corner of the World
"Torn apart by war. Brought together by love."
Originally released in 2016. In This Corner of the World is a drama/animation film. directed by Sunao Katabuchi. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Non, Yoshimasa Hosoya, and Natsuki Inaba
Synopsis
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…
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 12, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (608 votes)
Box Office
$19.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Non
as Suzu Hojo (voice)
Yoshimasa Hosoya
as Shusaku Hojo (voice)
Natsuki Inaba
as Harumi Kuromura (voice)
Minori Omi
as Keiko Kuromura (voice)
Daisuke Ono
as Tetsu Mizuhara (voice)
Megumi Han
as Sumi Urano (voice)
Nanase Iwai
as Rin Shiraki (voice)
Shigeru Ushiyama
as Entaro Hojo (voice)
Mayumi Shintani
as San Hojo (voice)
Tsuyoshi Koyama
as Juro Urano (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $19,496,308
Production Companies
- GENCO
- MAPPA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is In This Corner of the World about?
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 he...
Who directed In This Corner of the World?
In This Corner of the World was directed by Sunao Katabuchi.
How long is In This Corner of the World?
In This Corner of the World has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was In This Corner of the World released?
In This Corner of the World was released on November 12, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in In This Corner of the World?
The main cast of In This Corner of the World includes Non, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Natsuki Inaba, Minori Omi, Daisuke Ono.
Is In This Corner of the World worth watching?
In This Corner of the World has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 608 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.