
Special Screening
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Five years have passed since the atomic bomb hit Hiroshima, killing thousands of people. Even so, the surviving population suffers from the radiation left by the bombing, sometimes, it comes in the form of black rain. In this context, Yasuko, her uncle, and her aunt are forced to deal with the ordeals of the disaster. Based on the book of the same name by Masuji Ibuse.
The film received a special mention of the Ecummenical Jury and the Technical Grand Prize at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.
"Black Rain" will be presented together with the screenings of the short film "Hibakusha – Wandering Soul".
Shohei Imamura
Shohei Imamura, Toshiro Ishido
Takashi Kawamata
Hajime Okayasu
Kenichi Benitani
Toru Takemitsu
Hisao Inagaki
Yoshiko Tanaka, Kazuo Kitamura, Etsuko Ichihara, Shoichi Ozawa, Norihei Miki
Hisashi Iino
Hayashibara Group, Imamura Productions, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
Toei