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The wind rises, Touchstone Pictures presents a Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DYMP, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI presentation ; produced by Toshio Suzuki ; written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; [English version] produced by Geoffrey Wexler ; screenplay adaptation by Mike Jones

Label
The wind rises, Touchstone Pictures presents a Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DYMP, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI presentation ; produced by Toshio Suzuki ; written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; [English version] produced by Geoffrey Wexler ; screenplay adaptation by Mike Jones
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
Main title
The wind rises
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
815
Responsibility statement
Touchstone Pictures presents a Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DYMP, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI presentation ; produced by Toshio Suzuki ; written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; [English version] produced by Geoffrey Wexler ; screenplay adaptation by Mike Jones
Runtime
127
Summary
Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the worlds most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. Jiro meets and falls in love with Nahoko, and grows and cherishes his friendship with his colleague Honjo. The film chronicles much of his life, depicting key historical events
Target audience
pre adolescent
Technique
animation
Classification
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