In This Corner of the World (2016)

In This Corner of the World

Original title: Kono sekai no katasumi ni
Movie2016PG-132h 9m
AnimationDramaHistoryWar
7.8 / 10(13,895)

A spirited 18-year-old woman is married off to a man she barely knows as she combats the daily struggles of living in Hiroshima during World War II.

Rated
PG-13
Runtime
2h 9m
Released
2016
Country
Japan, China

Details

Release year: 2016

Storyline

A spirited 18-year-old woman is married off to a man she barely knows as she combats the daily struggles of living in Hiroshima during World War II.

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Cast
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Did you know

With a runtime of 168 minutes, the extended version is the longest animated film ever produced.

Distance from Hiroshima to Kure (where Suzu gets married and begin to live) is 20 kilometers.

More than 100,000 people were killed instantly by two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima (6.8.1945) and Nagasaki (9.8.1945) by US Air Force B29s.

Box Office

Gross (Domestic): $172,147

Opening Weekend (Domestic): $24,205 (2017-08-13)

User reviews

8/10

A coming of age story that celebrates the virtues of innocence and being ordinary

👍 36 · 7/30/2017
9/10

A beautiful, touching and realistic story

👍 38 · 3/3/2018
9/10

A view of war from the eyes of a civilian

👍 43 · 2/27/2017

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
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