The Wind Rises

Jul 20, 2013

2h 6m

★ 7.8

We must live.

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Animation

Romance

War

History

Production Companies

Studio Ghibli

Nippon Television Network Corporation

dentsu

Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

The Walt Disney Company (Japan)

d-rights

TOHO

The Wind Rises Trailers

Cast

Jiro Horikoshi (voice)

Hideaki Anno

Honjô (voice)

Hidetoshi Nishijima

Naoko Satomi (voice)

Miori Takimoto

Kurokawa (voice)

Masahiko Nishimura

Castorp (voice)

Stephen Alpert

Giovanni Battista (voice)

Mansai Nomura

Hattori (voice)

Jun Kunimura

Kayo Horikoshi (voice)

Mirai Shida

Mrs. Kurokawa (voice)

Shinobu Ôtake

Satomi (voice)

Morio Kazama

Jirô's mother (voice)

Keiko Takeshita

German Security Guard / Flight Engineer (voice)

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