The Wind Rises
Film2013126 min

The Wind Rises

Taste attributes: animationdramafamilyhistoryromancewardisasterhistoricalbiographyvehiclesheavylineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA sweeping, moving animated family film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.8 /10

TMDB · 2,060 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Hideaki AnnoHidetoshi NishijimaMiori TakimotoMasahiko NishimuraStephen Alpert

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2013
Runtime
126 min
Status
Released
Studio
Studio Ghibli
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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