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The wind rises Cover Image DVD DVD

The wind rises [videorecording] / Touchstone Pictures presents a Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DYMP, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI presentation ; produced by Toshio Suzuki ; written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; [English version] produced by Geoffrey Wexler ; screenplay adaptation by Mike Jones.

Summary:

Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the worlds most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. Jiro meets and falls in love with Nahoko, and grows and cherishes his friendship with his colleague Honjo. The film chronicles much of his life, depicting key historical events.

Record details

  • ISBN: 786936840346
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
John Krasinski, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, William H. Macy, Werner Herzog, Mandy Patinkin, Elijah Wood, Darren Criss, Jennifer Grey, Mae Whitman.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, NTSC ; widescreen presentation.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Described video for the visually impaired.
English or Japanese, English, French subtitles.
Subject: Horikoshi, Jiro > Fiction.
Aeronautical engineers > Fiction.
Airplanes > Design and construction > Fiction.
Animated films.
Biographical films.
Children's films.
Feature films.
Fighter planes > Japan > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Video recordings for children.
Japan > History > 1926-1945 > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch J DVD Wind 31681002437275 JDVD Available -


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