Kaze tachinu

Plot Summary

The story begins in the early summer of 1942 in the Japanese town of Karuizawa, when Tetsuro meets Setsuko. It was love at first sight, which could not prevent even the fact that she was already promised to another. However, love in the time of war has no future. Tatsuro have to forget Setsuko, because soon he would be drafted into the army, and he did not want to condemn his beloved to eternal sorrow.