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The Wind Rises is a fictionalised biographical film of Jiro Horikoshi (1903–1982), designer of the Mitsubishi A5M fighter aircraft and its successor, the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, used by the Empire of Japan during World War II. The film was adapted from Miyazaki's manga of the same name.
Feb 21, 2014 · The Wind Rises: Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. With Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Miori Takimoto, Masahiko Nishimura. Jiro Horikoshi studies assiduously to fulfill his aim of becoming an aeronautical engineer.
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- Animation, Biography, Drama
- Hayao Miyazaki
- 2014-02-21
Novel. Tatsuo Hori. In "The Wind Rises", we are given a portrait of a bespectacled thinker and dreamer, a boy who understands that what he fantasizes about can become a reality. The same could be said for Hayao Miyazaki, and in a way, "The Wind Rises" is his most personal film.
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The Wind Rises is a fittingly bittersweet swan song for director Hayao Miyazaki. A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes...
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- Hayao Miyazaki, Gary Rydstrom
- PG-13
- Studio Ghibli
Acclaimed filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away) delivers a modern masterpiece with this Academy Award-nominated exploration of creative passion in a hostile world. 509 IMDb 7.8 2 h 6 min 2014. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Beautiful · Heartwarming. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $4.29. Buy. HD $18.29. More purchase.
- 126 min
Feb 21, 2014 · By David Edelstein. The 73-year-old Japanese animation titan Hayao Miyazaki says The Wind Rises is his final film, and if that’s true — we can pray it ain’t so, but he doesn’t seem the type to...
Nov 8, 2013 · A tremendous innovator, Jiro leads the aviation world into the future. Miyazaki pays tribute to engineer Jiro Horikoshi and author Tatsuo Hori in his creation of the fictional character Jiro—the center of the epic tale of love, perseverance, and the challenges of living and making choices in a turbulent world.
