When the Wind Blows

Name: When the Wind Blows
Genre: Animation, War, Science Fiction, Drama
Released: 1986-10-24
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: John Mills, Peggy Ashcroft, Robin Houston, James Russell, David Dundas

...it's no fairy tale.

When the Wind Blows (1986)

Timing: 1:24 (84 min)

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Actors and characters

Video for the film When the Wind Blows — When the Wind Blows 1986 Trailer

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Release date

1986-10-24

Country

United Kingdom

Production

Film4 Productions, British Screen Productions, TVC London, Penguin Books, Meltdown Productions

Genre

Animation, War, Science Fiction, Drama

Budget

Box office

$5 274

Website

Director

Jimmy T. Murakami

Actors

John Mills, Peggy Ashcroft, Robin Houston, James Russell, David Dundas, Matt Irving, Bernard Montgomery, Harry S. Truman, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill
All actors and roles (10)

Scenario

Producer

John Coates, Iain Harvey

Camera operator

Peter Turner

Composer

Roger Waters

Artist

Richard Fawdry, Tony Guy, Bill Speers

Audition

Editing

John Cary, Taylor Grant
Whole Team (38)

Short description

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.

What's left behind the scenes

The cartoon is based on Raymond Briggs' graphic novel "When the Wind Blows" (1982).
The cartoon is based on the graphic novel 'When the Wind Blows' by Raymond Briggs (1982).