Seriously,why would you allow your 8 year old to watch a film that contains scenes such as these...
A teenager is shown dying of starvation.
An intense scene involves a Japanese town being bombed by Americans during World War II. The aftermath is emotionally resonant, with lots of destruction, smoke, and dead bodies.
A four-year-old girl sees a dead body covered with a blanket; she asks her brother if he is sleeping and he tells her not to look at it.
There is one very sudden fly-by shooting.
A man throws a teenage boy to the ground and treats him very roughly after he catches him stealing his food. The teenage boy is later seen covered with bruises and a police officer threatens to charge the man with assault.
A four-year-old girl dies of malnutrition and her body is cremated by her older brother
Rotting dead bodies are seen. One particularly gruesome image shows a dead woman wrapped in blood-soaked cloth from head to toe.
A boy is seen in a train station dying.
We see two funerals, where the bodies are burned over fires in caskets.
Characters suffer from malnutrition.
An emotional scene involves a four-year-old girl creating a grave for dead fireflies. She reveals to her older brother that she knows that their mother had died and her brother's emotional reaction is intense.
Several other scenes are extremely emotional and intense