The Wind Rises(2013)
A nostalgic ode to the Japanese aeroplane engineer Jiro Hirokoshi who famously designed many of Japan’s fighter planes used in WWI and WWII.
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Age group8–16 years
Duration126 mins
- Eva, 14
- 3 reviews
I adore Studio Ghibli with all my heart and it never fails to melt my heart. This was such an adorable story showing the struggles of love and war. The relationship between Naoko and Jiro is like they're made to be - they overcome SO many hardships. These films never fail to make me happy!
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