When the Wind Blows
...it's no fairy tale.
Overview
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.
- Revenue
- $5,274
- Production
- Penguin Books, British Screen Productions, TVC London, Meltdown Productions, Film4 Productions
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Jimmy T. Murakami
- Writers
- Raymond Briggs
- Producers
- John Coates,Iain Harvey
- Composer
- Roger Waters
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tensharpe
February 3, 2023
“When The Wind Blows” is a heartbreaking, horrendous, portrayal of the fallout following a nuclear attack on the United Kingdom. Based on the book by “The Snowman” creator Raymond Briggs, this film manages to show the full horror of an elderly couples experiences once missiles have struck. Opening with real Cold War era footage accompanied by David Bowie’s haunting theme song, “When The Wind Blows” follows similar animation style to that of Briggs other famous works. ( “The Snowman” , “The Sn…