When the Wind Blows poster

...it's no fairy tale.

When the Wind Blows

7.5 / 10 7.5 1986 1h 24m

AnimationWarDrama

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.

Directed by Jimmy T. Murakami

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CAST

The people behind the story

John Mills

John MillsJim Bloggs (voice)

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy AshcroftHilda Bloggs (voice)

Robin Houston

Robin HoustonRadio Announcer (voice)

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James RussellRussian submariner (voice)

David Dundas

David DundasAdditional Voices (voice)

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Matt IrvingAdditional Voices (voice)

Bernard Montgomery

Bernard MontgomerySelf (archive footage)

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. TrumanSelf (archive footage)