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When the Wind Blows (1986)

A horrifying vision of tomorrow.

Genre : Animation, War, Science Fiction

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : Jimmy T. Murakami
Writer : Raymond Briggs

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Peggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft
Hilda Bloggs (voice)
John Mills
John Mills
Jim Bloggs (voice)
Robin Houston
Robin Houston
Radio Announcer (voice)
James Russell
James Russell
Actor
David Dundas
David Dundas
Actor
Matt Irving
Matt Irving
Actor
Bernard Montgomery
Bernard Montgomery
Himself (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman
Himself (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin
Himself (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
Himself (archive footage)

Crews

Jimmy T. Murakami
Jimmy T. Murakami
Director
John Coates
John Coates
Producer
Iain Harvey
Iain Harvey
Executive Producer
Roger Waters
Roger Waters
Original Music Composer
John Cary
John Cary
Editor
Taylor Grant
Taylor Grant
Editor
Colin Bowman
Colin Bowman
Camera Operator
Raymond Briggs
Raymond Briggs
Screenplay
Gary McCarver
Gary McCarver
Layout
Ted Swanscott
Ted Swanscott
Sound
Peter Turner
Peter Turner
Camera Operator
Errol Bryant
Errol Bryant
Art Direction
Richard Fawdry
Richard Fawdry
Art Direction
Joan Ashworth
Joan Ashworth
Storyboard Artist
Alice Clayton
Alice Clayton
Assistant Art Director
Richard Fawdry
Richard Fawdry
Storyboard Artist
Michael Heywood
Michael Heywood
Assistant Art Director
Jimmy T. Murakami
Jimmy T. Murakami
Storyboard Artist
Richard Nye
Richard Nye
Assistant Art Director
Paul Coppock
Paul Coppock
Sound Effects
Anuree De Silva
Anuree De Silva
Assistant Sound Editor
John Griffith
John Griffith
Sound Editor
Tim Partridge
Tim Partridge
Dolby Consultant
Errol Bryant
Errol Bryant
Modeling
Errol Bryant
Errol Bryant
Color Designer
Errol Bryant
Errol Bryant
Background Designer
Richard Fawdry
Richard Fawdry
Key Animation
Richard Fawdry
Richard Fawdry
Animation
Richard Fawdry
Richard Fawdry
Layout Supervisor
Raymond Briggs
Raymond Briggs
Graphic Novel
Stephen Weston
Stephen Weston
Special Effects
David Bowie
David Bowie
Main Title Theme Composer

Trailers and other movies

When the Wind Blows 1986 Trailer

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