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Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

Movie89mins

IMDb8.5/ 10CTV score8.5/ 10

Where to watch Grave of the Fireflies in Australia

Grave of the Fireflies is streaming in Australia on Netflix (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $19.99.

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Availability checked 4 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.

About Grave of the Fireflies

In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.

Year
1988
Genres
Drama, Animation, War
Runtime
89mins
Director
Isao Takahata
Top cast
Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi, Justin Doran

Got a question about Grave of the Fireflies?

Is Grave of the Fireflies on Netflix in Australia?

Yes, Grave of the Fireflies is on Netflix in Australia (subscription).

Can I watch Grave of the Fireflies for free in Australia?

No, Grave of the Fireflies is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can stream it on Netflix and buy it on Apple TV from $19.99.

Can I rent or buy Grave of the Fireflies in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy Grave of the Fireflies in Australia on Apple TV (buy from $19.99).