When the Wind Blows

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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Release date

24 Oct 1986

Runtime

1 h 24 min

• TMDB 7.5

Genres

• Animation
• War
• Drama

Director

Jimmy T. Murakami

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Countries

• GB

Cast

John Millsas Jim Bloggs (voice)Peggy Ashcroftas Hilda Bloggs (voice)Robin Houstonas Radio Announcer (voice)JRJames Russellas Russian submariner (voice)David Dundasas Additional Voices (voice)MIMatt Irvingas Additional Voices (voice)Bernard Montgomeryas Self (archive footage)Harry S. Trumanas Self (archive footage)Joseph Stalinas Self (archive footage)Winston Churchillas Self (archive footage)

Writers

Raymond Briggs

Composer

Roger Waters

Studios

PBPenguin BooksTVC LondonMPMeltdown ProductionsNFNational Film Finance CorporationFilm Four International

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