Film: On a paper crane

18 August (2pm, 4pm & 6pm), The Japan Foundation, Lajpat Nagar.

FP Archives|Aug 10, 2012, 13:09:47 IST

It is an animated movie which preaches for stopping the usage of nuclear bombs and spreads message of World Peace. It is a story of Tomoko a young school girl living in Hiroshima. One day during her summer vacation, she visits the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum alone. It was for a project called “My Adventure” as part of her homework. The unbelievable facts about atomic bombing of Hiroshima overwhelms Tomoko. Shocked and exhausted, she strolls to the Peace Memorial Park and there she meets a mysterious girl. The girl’s name is Sadako. She was exposed to radiation at the age of 2 and died when she was 10. Sadako guides Tomoko to a strange tour.[caption id="attachment_413699" align="alignleft" width="380"] On a paper crane.[/caption] When: 18 August, 2pm, 4pm & 6pm (3 screenings, each day)Where: The Japan Foundation, 5-A Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar 1VContact: 26442967, 26442968, 26442971, 26442972

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