The wind rises [videorecording] / Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DYMP, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho, and KDDI present ; a Studio Ghibli production ; producer, Toshio Suzuki ; original story and screenplay written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; English-language adaptation screenplay by Mike Jones ; producer, Geoffrey Wexler [English-language production] ; director, Gary Rydstrom [English-language production].
Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the world's most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. Jiro meets and falls in love with Nahoko, and grows and cherishes his friendship with his colleague Honjo. The film chronicles much of his life, depicting key historical events.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 127 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2014.
- Distributor: Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Also includes the original Japanese version (with English subtitles).Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013.Special feature: The wind rises: behind the microphone.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Music, Joe Hisaishi.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- English language cast voices: John Krasinski, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, William H. Macy, Werner Herzog, Mandy Patinkin, Elijah Wood, Darren Criss, Jennifer Grey, Mae Whitman.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG-13, for some disturbing images and smoking ; Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, Dolby Digital, wide screen (1.85:1 aspect ratio).
- Language Note:
- English or Japanese language tracks; optional English or French subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); audio description in English for the visually impaired.
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Available copies
- 29 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 29 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richlands Branch Library | DVD GEN WIN (Text) | 36015001339023 | Adult Video | Available | - |
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Summary:
Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the world's most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. Jiro meets and falls in love with Nahoko, and grows and cherishes his friendship with his colleague Honjo. The film chronicles much of his life, depicting key historical events.
