I havent seen this for absolutely years and as a warning to the masses I think it was absolutely brilliant. It was very subtly done but the message more than gets through well. The scenes near the end are so touching and the ending was just....well watch it and see.
Peggy Ashcroft,
John Mills,
Robin Houston,
James Russell,
David Dundas
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In this animated film, based on the novel by Raymond Briggs, an older English couple must struggle to deal with their altered reality when a nuclear war strikes, destroying their peaceful lives. ~ Iot... read more
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August 26, 2009
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August 20, 2009
The animation was totally diferent what im use to watch, the storyline wasvery original, this movie is very sad.
the feellings that are transmited with the colours before and after the bomb
i dont have words to describe it all is awesome!!
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July 14, 2009
The animation of When The Wind Blows is clear-drawn, and the colors that fit with the environment before and after the nuclear blast are perfect. I know what it's like for people like the elderly Jim and Hilda to survive such an event when they take shelter. It's a sad yet... read more
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March 26, 2007
An elderly British couple deal with the end of the world. Probably the second saddest film ever made.
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