The Wind Rises
"We must live."
Originally released in 2013. The Wind Rises is a drama/animation film. directed by Hayao Miyazaki. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, and Miori Takimoto
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 20, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
2h 6m
126 minutes total
User Rating
7.8/10
Great (3,255 votes)
Budget
$30M
Production budget
Box Office
$117.9M
3.9x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hideaki Anno
as Jiro Horikoshi (voice)
Hidetoshi Nishijima
as Honjô (voice)
Miori Takimoto
as Naoko Satomi (voice)
Masahiko Nishimura
as Kurokawa (voice)
Stephen Alpert
as Castorp (voice)
Mansai Nomura
as Giovanni Battista (voice)
Jun Kunimura
as Hattori (voice)
Mirai Shida
as Kayo Horikoshi (voice)
Shinobu Otake
as Mrs. Kurokawa (voice)
Morio Kazama
as Satomi (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Revenue
- $117,932,401
Production Companies
- Studio Ghibli
- Nippon Television Network Corporation
- dentsu
- Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
- The Walt Disney Company (Japan)
- d-rights
- TOHO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wind Rises about?
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.
Who directed The Wind Rises?
The Wind Rises was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
How long is The Wind Rises?
The Wind Rises has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
When was The Wind Rises released?
The Wind Rises was released on July 20, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Wind Rises?
The main cast of The Wind Rises includes Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Miori Takimoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Stephen Alpert.
Is The Wind Rises worth watching?
The Wind Rises has a user rating of 7.8/10 based on 3,255 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.