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When the Wind Blows

...it's no fairy tale.

Film19861h 24mReleased

AnimationDramaWar
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Director
Jimmy T. Murakami
Language
English
Released
1986-10-24
Runtime
1h 24m

Community score

7.5339 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

7.0

The story

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.

Cast

  • John Mills
    John MillsJim Bloggs (voice)
  • Peggy Ashcroft
    Peggy AshcroftHilda Bloggs (voice)
  • Robin Houston
    Robin HoustonRadio Announcer (voice)
  • James Russell — artwork unavailable
    James RussellRussian submariner (voice)
  • David Dundas
    David DundasAdditional Voices (voice)
  • Matt Irving — artwork unavailable
    Matt IrvingAdditional Voices (voice)
  • Bernard Montgomery
    Bernard MontgomerySelf (archive footage)
  • Harry S. Truman
    Harry S. TrumanSelf (archive footage)
  • Joseph Stalin
    Joseph StalinSelf (archive footage)
  • Winston Churchill
    Winston ChurchillSelf (archive footage)