Parents Say
Based on 22 parent reviews
Parents say that this film is a profoundly sad and powerful depiction of the consequences of war, emphasizing themes of death, poverty, and survival through the experiences of two siblings in WWII Japan. While beautifully animated, it is not suitable for young children due to its mature content and graphic depictions of trauma and loss, which can be distressing even for adults.
- animation quality
- mature themes
- not for children
- powerful storytelling
- emotional impact
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