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    When the Wind Blows

    84'

    1986-10-24

    7.5

    ...it's no fairy tale.

    Animation,War,Drama

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingJimmy T. MurakamiWritingRaymond Briggs

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Amazon Video

    - Fandango At Home

    Cast

    3

    Jim Bloggs (voice)

    John Mills

    2

    Hilda Bloggs (voice)

    Peggy Ashcroft

    1

    Radio Announcer (voice)

    Robin Houston

    1

    Russian submariner (voice)

    James Russell

    1

    Additional Voices (voice)

    David Dundas

    1

    Additional Voices (voice)

    Matt Irving

    2

    Self (archive footage)

    Bernard Montgomery

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Harry S. Truman

    2

    Self (archive footage)

    Joseph Stalin

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Winston Churchill

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 5274
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Penguin Books
      2. TVC London
      3. Meltdown Productions
      4. National Film Finance Corporation
      5. Film Four International
    • Vote Count: 359
    • Popularity: 2.9511
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:When the Wind Blows

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