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When the Wind Blows (1986)
Director: Jimmy T. Murakami
Cast: John Mills, Peggy Ashcroft, Robin Houston, James Russell
Runtime84 min
RatingPG
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With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build a shelter and prepare for an impending nuclear attack, unaware that times and the nature of war have changed from their romantic memories of World War II.
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When the Wind Blows from 1986, directed by Jimmy T. Murakami, offers a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the human impact of nuclear war, blending animation and drama to create a uniquely powerful viewing experience that will resonate with fans of socially conscious films and substantive character studies.
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When the Wind Blows is a 1986 British apocalyptic adult animated film directed by Jimmy Murakami based on the 1982 graphic novel by Raymond Briggs. It stars the voices of John Mills and Peggy Ashcroft as the two main characters and was scored by Roger Waters. The film recounts an elderly couple's attempt to survive a nuclear attack and maintain a sense of normality in fallout and nuclear winter.
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