Grave of the Fireflies vs Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Grave of the Fireflies has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8.3/10 for Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion). Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 29m. Grave of the Fireflies is the older of the two (1988 against 1997). Both are animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Grave of the Fireflies
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion| Grave of the Fireflies | Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, War | Action, Animation, Drama, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Isao Takahata | Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki |
| Main cast | Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Masayo Sakai | Akira Ishida, Megumi Ogata, Koichi Yamadera, Megumi Hayashibara, Fumihiko Tachiki |
Synopsis
Grave of the Fireflies
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is forced to decide the fate of humanity.
Where to watch
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