The Wind Rises
- Director
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Release Date
- July 20, 2013
- Cast
- Hideaki Anno , Hidetoshi Nishijima , Masahiko Nishimura , Keiko Takeshita , Jun Kunimura
- Writers
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Runtime
- 126 minutes
- Budget
- $30 million
Summary
This animated Japanese film is a fictionalized account of the life and work of engineer Jiro Horikoshi, who designed the aircrafts used by Japan during World War II.
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