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The Wind Rises (2013) | Ranked Top 12% · CriticCrunch

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The Wind Rises

Movie2013·126 min

The Wind Rises

Directed by Hayao Miyazaki

Animation Drama History Romance

An Oscar-nominated animation drama film directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 12%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.8/10

About The Wind Rises

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.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Layered (6 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Contemplative, Stylized
Story Tags: ambition hubris, sacrifice duty, fate destiny, early 1900s, historical event, japan, romantic partners, genius prodigy, rise and fall, nonlinear flashback, sweeping romance

3K ratings

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Details

Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Language: Japanese

Cast

Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Miori Takimoto

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Awards

◆Oscar Nominee — Best Animated Feature (2013)

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How The Wind Rises Ranks

All movies

Top 12%

2010s movies

Top 10%

Animation movies

Top 8%

2010s Animation movies

Top 7%

Hayao Miyazaki films#8 of 12

Top 12% All movies.

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The Wind Rises Vibe

What it feels like

measuredbittersweetmoderatelayeredlight-touchpersonalearnest

contemplative

stylized

What it's about

rise & fallnonlinear flashbackambition hubrissacrifice dutyfate destinygenius prodigyromantic partnershistorical eventsweeping romancejapanearly 1900s

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

layered 6/9layered 6/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

contemplativequiet