Grave of the Fireflies vs Schindler's List
Grave of the Fireflies and Schindler's List are tied on audience score (8.5/10). Grave of the Fireflies is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 3h 15m. Grave of the Fireflies is the older of the two (1988 against 1993). Both are drama, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Grave of the Fireflies
Schindler's List| Grave of the Fireflies | Schindler's List | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 3h 15m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Isao Takahata | Steven Spielberg |
| Main cast | Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Masayo Sakai | Caroline Goodall, Mark Ivanir, Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley |
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.
Schindler's List
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
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