Animation ·War ·Drama · United Kingdom · 1986 · 1h 24m

When the Wind Blows

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Director
Jimmy T. Murakami
Cast
John Mills as Jim Bloggs (voice) Peggy Ashcroft as Hilda Bloggs (voice) Robin Houston as Radio Announcer (voice) James Russell as Russian submariner (voice) David Dundas as Additional Voices (voice) Matt Irving as Additional Voices (voice)
Crew
John Cary — Editor Taylor Grant — Editor Roger Waters — Original Music Composer Raymond Briggs — Screenplay John Coates — Producer
Tagline

...it's no fairy tale.

Synopsis

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.

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Mood & Themes
husband wife relationshipcountrysidenuclear warenglandworld war iibased on comicbased on graphic novelnuclear falloutadult animationisolated houseradiation sicknessbomb shelter
Key Collaborators
Jimmy T. Murakami Director John Cary Editor Taylor Grant Editor Roger Waters Original Music Composer Raymond Briggs Screenplay John Coates Producer
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