Rhapsody in August

Rhapsody in August, a poignant Drama/War film, primarily evokes a deep sense of Sadness, Empathy, and Melancholy as it explores the lingering trauma of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki through the eyes of an elderly survivor and her grandchildren. The narrative fosters Hope and Inspiration for peace and understanding, while also stirring Nostalgia for a lost past and a Disturbing awareness of historical tragedy. Underlying emotions include a subtle Anger at the injustices of war and Curiosity from the grandchildren learning about their family's history.