白旗の少女 琉子

Directed by

Satoshi Dezaki

Country

Japan

How it feels

Based on a children's picture book, this animated film tells the story of a young girl named Ryuko in Okinawa during war. It shows her experiences and the hardships she faces, focusing on her will to survive and the hope represented by a white flag.

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What happens

『白旗の少女 琉子』（しらはたのしょうじょ りゅうこ）は、1988年7月21日に公開された日本のアニメ映画。1985年8月に築地書館から発行された文・新川明、版画・儀間比呂志の反戦テーマの児童向け絵本『りゅう子の白い旗 沖縄いくさものがたり』の映画化作品。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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