This Japanese animated historical drama movie, written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, is a fictionalized biography of Jiro Horikoshi, designer of the Mitsubishi A5M and its successor, the Mitsubishi A6M Zero; both aircrafts which were used by the Empire of Japan during World War II.
Cast: Emily Blunt, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Crew: Hayao Miyazaki (Director), Joe Hisaishi (Music Director)
Genres: Animation, Drama, Biography
Release Dates: 08 Nov 2013 (India)
Did you know? The protagonist Jirô Horikoshi is a fictional character made from a mix of the actual lives of Tatsuo Hori, the author of the short story of the same name, and Jirô Horikoshi, the designer of the Zero fighter aircraft. The title comes from Hori's translation of a quote from Paul Valéry's poem "Le cimetière marin". Read More
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as Naoko Satomi
as Jiro Horikoshi
as Katayama
as Sone
as Mrs Kurokawa
as Honjo
as Kayo
as Hattori
as Kurokawa
as Mitsubishi Employee
as Giovanni Battista Caproni
as Castorp
as Satomi
Direction
Director
Music
Music Director
Casting
Casting Director
Thanks
Special Thanks
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Movie Connection(s):
Dubbed from: The Wind Rises (Japanese)
Trivia:
Human voices are largely used as sound effects, such as engine roars and earthquake sound.
The protagonist Jirô Horikoshi is a fictional character made from a mix of the actual lives of Tatsuo Hori, the author of the short story of the same name, and Jirô Horikoshi, the designer of the Zero fighter aircraft. The title comes from Hori's translation of a quote from Paul Valéry's poem "Le cimetière marin".
This is the first time Hideaki Anno has acted in a full length feature animated film.
The protagonist Jirô Horikoshi is a fictional character made from a mix of the actual lives of Tatsuo Hori, the author of the short story of the same name, and Jirô Horikoshi, the designer of the Zero fighter aircraft. The title comes from Hori's translation of a quote from Paul Valéry's poem "Le cimetière marin".
This is the first time Hideaki Anno has acted in a full length feature animated film.
