How long is Rhapsody in August?

Rhapsody in August is 1 h 38 min long (98 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:38 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Rhapsody in August rated?

Rhapsody in August is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream Rhapsody in August?

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Rhapsody in August (1991) runs 1 h 38 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.2 from 165 TMDB members. An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity about the 1945 bombing stirs buried memories and moral questions. When an American nephew from Hawaii visits, the family confronts grief, guilt, and the possibility of reconciliation across generations.

Runtime: 1 h 38 min — ends 9:38 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Drama
Released: May 25, 1991
TMDB rating: 7.2 / 10 from 165 votes
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Starring: Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara, Mieko Suzuki
Language: Japanese
Original title: 八月の狂詩曲

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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How long is Rhapsody in August?: Rhapsody in August is 1 h 38 min long (98 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:38 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Rhapsody in August rated?: Rhapsody in August is rated PG in the US.
Is Rhapsody in August a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Rhapsody in August?: As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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