Kaze tachinu

Released Year: 2013

Certificate: PG-13

Runtime: 126 minutes

Genre: Animation, Biography, Drama

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 83

Director: Hayao Miyazaki

Stars: Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Miori Takimoto, Masahiko Nishimura

No of Votes: 73690

Gross: 5209580

Overview: A look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II.

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