The Wind Rises
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Japan, this animated film follows the life of Jiro Horikoshi, an ambitious young man who dreams of designing beautiful airplanes. As he navigates the challenges of his career and personal life, Jiro’s journey is marked by historical events, including the Great Kanto Earthquake and the rise of militarism. Directed by the renowned Hayao Miyazaki, the film is a poignant exploration of creativity, love, and the pursuit of dreams. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Genre: Animation, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Actors: Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Jun Kunimura, Mansai Nomura, Masahiko Nishimura, Miori Takimoto, Mirai Shida, Morio Kazama, Shinobu Ōtake, Stephen Alpert
Country: Japan
Company: dentsu, Nippon Television Network (NTV), Studio Ghibli
Worldwide Gross: $136,865,366