The Wind Rises

DIRECTED BY Hayao Miyazaki

WRITTEN BY Hayao Miyazaki

STARRING Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Miori Takimoto

Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted and unable to be a pilot, he becomes one of the world’s most accomplished airplane designers, experiencing key historical events in an epic tale of love, perseverance and the challenges of living and making choices in a turbulent world.

Production Year 2013

Country of Origin Japan

Language Japanese

Subtitle Language English

Run Time 126 min

Genres Animated, Drama

Assisted Listening Limited Availability

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