Summer with Kuro
Originally released in 1990. Summer with Kuro is a drama/animation film. directed by Masao Ito. At just 67 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Taeko Nakanishi and Koji Yada
Synopsis
Hiroshima, summer of 1945. A young girl named Nobuko saves a starving kitten from crows. She wants to keep the kitten, but her parents dismiss the idea. Nobuko eventually convinces them to let her keep it. She and her brother Makoto name the cat Kuro. Kuro quickly brings joy and laughter to the family. As World War II takes its toll on Japan, it becomes harder for Nobuko and her family to care for Kuro. One August morning, Kuro begins acting strangely...
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 4, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 7m
67 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Gen Productions
- Chugoku Broadcasting
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summer with Kuro about?
Hiroshima, summer of 1945. A young girl named Nobuko saves a starving kitten from crows. She wants to keep the kitten, but her parents dismiss the idea. Nobuko eventually convinces them to let her ...
Who directed Summer with Kuro?
Summer with Kuro was directed by Masao Ito.
How long is Summer with Kuro?
Summer with Kuro has a runtime of 1 hours and 7 minutes (67 minutes total).
When was Summer with Kuro released?
Summer with Kuro was released on June 4, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Summer with Kuro?
The main cast of Summer with Kuro includes Taeko Nakanishi, Koji Yada.