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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

True story (based on the book by Eleanor Coerr) about a Japanese girl named Sadako Sasaki, who was two years old when the atom bomb fell on her city of Hiroshima. Like so many other survivors of that horrific day, she subsequently developed leukemia. To keep herself occupied during her illness, she begins the monumental task of folding a thousand origami cranes--in the hopes that it will save her life.

Release Date

March 29, 1991

Status

Released

Original Title

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Runtime

30min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

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