The Wind Rises (2013)

07/20/2013 (JP) • 2h 6m

Drama, Animation, Romance, War, History

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.

Top Billed Cast

Hideaki Anno

Jiro Horikoshi (voice)

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)

Shinobu Otake

Mrs. Kurokawa (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

$30,000,000.00

Revenue

$117,932,401.00

Keywords

japan

airplane

flying

world war ii

earthquake

biography

great depression

pacific war

love

adult animation

anime

taisho period

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