When the Wind Blows

1986, FULL MOVIE

7.7/10

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When the Wind Blows (1986)

Synopsis:

When the Wind Blows is an animated drama based on Raymond Briggs' graphic novel, portraying an elderly British couple, James and Hilda Bloggs, as they navigate the aftermath of a nuclear attack. Unprepared and naive about the true effects of nuclear fallout, they follow government-issued advice with a mix of British stoicism and denial. The film is a poignant commentary on the Cold War era's fears, the inadequacy of civil defense measures, and the human cost of nuclear war. Its unique blend of traditional and stop-motion animation brings a distinctive, heartfelt quality to the narrative, emphasizing the innocence and vulnerability of the central characters. "When the Wind Blows" is both a touching story of love and resilience and a powerful anti-war statement, highlighting the tragic absurdity of nuclear conflict.

Additional Details:

Today, it is possible to legally stream a "When the Wind Blows" film for free, without any subscriptions or paid memberships. The movie When the Wind Blows was released in and has a duration of 81 minutes. The film has the following age rating: 16+. Film directed by . In total, there are 9 people on the cast list, including Peggy Ashcroft as Hilda Bloggs (voice) and John Mills as Jim Bloggs (voice). For the full cast list, feel free to scroll below.

movie Starring

Peggy Ashcroft
Hilda Bloggs (voice)
John Mills
Jim Bloggs (voice)
Robin Houston
Radio Announcer (voice)
Bernard Montgomery
Himself (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman
Himself (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Himself (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Himself (archive footage)