When the Wind Blows

...it's no fairy tale.

  • Rated 7.5 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1986
  • 1h 24m
  • Animation
  • War
  • Drama

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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Director
Jimmy T. Murakami
Starring
John Mills, Peggy Ashcroft, Robin Houston, James Russell

Cast

  • John Mills

    John Mills

    Jim Bloggs (voice)

  • Peggy Ashcroft

    Peggy Ashcroft

    Hilda Bloggs (voice)

  • Robin Houston

    Robin Houston

    Radio Announcer (voice)

  • James Russell

    Russian submariner (voice)

  • David Dundas

    David Dundas

    Additional Voices (voice)

  • Matt Irving

    Additional Voices (voice)

  • Bernard Montgomery

    Bernard Montgomery

    Self (archive footage)

  • Harry S. Truman

    Harry S. Truman

    Self (archive footage)

  • Joseph Stalin

    Joseph Stalin

    Self (archive footage)

  • Winston Churchill

    Winston Churchill

    Self (archive footage)

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