Nominated for the 2014 Academy Awards©

 

Four of Japan's finest animators showcase Japan's culture in stunning style in this omnibus collection of animation.

 

Possessions:

A traveller seeks refuge in an abandoned shrine and instead is forced to confront the remnants of what's been left behind.

(Directed by Shuhei Morita)

 

Combustible:

A tale of star-crossed lovers set to the backdrop of an ancient Japanese art scroll.

(Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo)

 

Gambo:

An isolated town seeks a saviour against a menacing red demon that continues to attack them.

(Directed by Hiroaki Ando)

 

A Farewell to Weapons:

In post-apocalyptic Japan a group of men are forced to battle robots as they explore abandoned cities.

(Directed by Hajime Katoki)

 

Lead by director Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira), Short Peace is a tour de force in animation and an essential part of the modern film fan's collection.

 

ASPECT RATIO: 16:9

FORMAT: Film

GENRE: Drama

LANG: ENG DUB (DUAL AUDIO)

RATING: MA15+

STUDIO: Sunrise

Type: DVD