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78% Critic Match
The Wind Rises
“We must live.”
7.8 / 10• 2013• 2h 6m•PG-13• Japanese
AnimationDramaHistoryRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Hideaki Anno
Jiro Horikoshi (voice)
Lead
Hidetoshi Nishijima
Honjô (voice)
Miori Takimoto
Naoko Satomi (voice)
Masahiko Nishimura
Kurokawa (voice)
Stephen Alpert
Castorp (voice)
Mansai Nomura
Giovanni Battista (voice)
Jun Kunimura
Hattori (voice)
Mirai Shida
Kayo Horikoshi (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hayao Miyazaki's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Wind Rises is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
