发生在昭和58年初夏，有一个远离都市的山中小村初雏见泽，此时前原圭一从大都市搬到这个连2000人都不到的小村庄里，很快凭借自己开朗的个性与学校中的同学快速认识，有着最好的朋友礼奈、班长魅音、陷阱高手沙都子、古神社的女儿等人，成为一群小伙伴，与他们每天都过着平凡的日子，但是在每年6月份会举行祭典，从几年前的每年都会发生人死亡的事情，会有人不明原因连续死去。事情的真相到底是谁，让圭一产生巨大的好奇，此后圭一开始在小村庄当中调查，圭一周边所有的人都在慢慢的发生不小的变化，似乎有着不可告人的秘密，最终慢慢的探索村庄的黑暗，找到所有的证据，调查事实的真相，使村庄的秘密全部的揭露出来，得到真正的解放
It happened in the early summer of Showa 58. There was a small mountain village far away from the city, Hatsuya Misawa. In a small village where no one is around, he quickly gets to know his classmates by virtue of his cheerful personality. He has best friends Rena, class monitor Meiyin, trap master Satoko, daughter of the ancient shrine, etc., and they become a group of friends. , and they live an ordinary life every day, but a festival will be held in June every year. Since a few years ago, people will die every year, and people will die continuously for unknown reasons. Who is the truth of the matter made Guiyi aroused great curiosity. After that, Guiyi began to investigate in the small village, and all the people around Guiyi were slowly undergoing considerable changes. Explore the darkness of the village, find all the evidence, investigate the truth of the facts, reveal all the secrets of the village, and get real liberation
扣人心弦的故事线和深刻的人物刻画使《寒蝉鸣泣之时》成为一部引人入胜的动画电影。该片以一座小村庄中神秘的诅咒为背景，展现了主人公与过去的事件和复杂的人际关系之间的纠葛。故事的扭曲和紧张感使观众完全沉浸其中。角色的情感细腻表达以及令人意想不到的剧情转折，使这部电影在情感上充满张力。
《寒蝉鸣泣之时》的动画制作精良，画面细腻而精美。每个场景都充满了细节，背景设计恰到好处，为故事的氛围增添了许多色彩。动作场面和特效的呈现也非常出色，展现了导演的技术实力和团队的精湛工艺。动画风格独特，充满了日本传统文化的元素，为观众带来了视觉上的享受。
《寒蝉鸣泣之时》深刻探讨了人性的黑暗面和内心的痛苦。它引发了观众对社会问题和人类心理的思考，提出了一系列令人不安的问题。电影中的角色个性鲜明，各自扮演着不同的角色，并揭示了隐藏的欲望和秘密。这种人性的复杂性使得电影更加引人入胜，让观众深思和共鸣。
