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The Wind Rises

PG-13 2013 Animation, Drama, Romance, War · 2h 6m
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A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.

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About The Wind Rises

Immerse yourself in the world of Jiro Horikoshi, a brilliant Japanese aviation engineer whose lifelong fascination with flight led him to design the iconic A-6M Zero fighter plane used in World War II. The Wind Rises follows Jiro's journey as he navigates his passion for aviation amidst the growing tensions of a nation heading towards war, forcing him to confront the ethical implications of his creation and the cost of his dreams.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by the visionary Hayao Miyazaki, The Wind Rises features the voice talents of Hideaki Anno as Jiro Horikoshi, the central character and aircraft designer. Miori Takimoto voices Nahoko Satomi, a woman Jiro meets and falls in love with. Hidetoshi Nishijima lends his voice to Honjo, Jiro's college friend and fellow aviation enthusiast. Masahiko Nishimura voices Kurokawa, Jiro's strict but supportive superior. Stephen Alpert voices Castorp, a mysterious figure who offers Jiro guidance. Mansai Nomura voices Caproni, an Italian aircraft designer who serves as an inspirational figure for Jiro.

What people like about The Wind Rises

Critics and audiences alike have lauded The Wind Rises for its stunning visuals, its deeply human story, and its complex themes. Many praised Miyazaki's masterful storytelling and the film's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions, from joy and wonder to sorrow and regret. The film's nuanced portrayal of Jiro Horikoshi and its exploration of the ethical dilemmas faced by engineers and scientists during wartime were also widely praised.

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Movie Score

78%

Released

July 20, 2013

Director

Hayao Miyazaki

Cast

Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Miori Takimoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Stephen Alpert, Mansai Nomura

Genre

Animation, Drama, Romance, War

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