1. When the Wind Blows | Rotten Tomatoes
The film captures the naive optimism of an elderly couple as they attempt to survive a nuclear apocalypse and the grim reality of the world they find themselves ...
In this hand-drawn animated tale, elderly married couple Hilda (Peggy Ashcroft) and Jim Bloggs (John Mills) have their quiet, simple lives in the English countryside interrupted when they learn of an impending nuclear attack. Not completely understanding the gravity of their situation, Hilda and Jim react archaically and insufficiently after the attack -- and the film takes a dark turn as the radiation begins taking its toll on the unsuspecting couple.
2. When The Wind Blows [Blu-ray] - Severin Films
The animated classic about an elderly couple – voiced by Academy Award® winners Sir John Mills and Dame Peggy Ashcroft – attempting to survive the aftermath of ...
“There have been enough post-holocaust nuclear winter films to constitute a genre” says Time Out, “but there has never been anything quite like this.” Three decades after it first shattered audiences worldwide, Severin Kids is proud to present the animated classic about an elderly couple – voiced by Academy Award® winn
3. 'As The Wind Blows' Is The Most Horrifying Film I've Ever Watched
Jul 1, 2024 · The story follows Jim and Hilda Bloggs, an elderly British couple who get stuck in a nuclear holocaust. Half of the movie is spent humanizing the Bloggs.
I had to bathe the first time I watched it and also lost my lunch. My husband tapped out halfway through.
4. This Apocalyptic '80s War Drama Is One of the Scariest & Saddest ...
Sep 21, 2024 · When the Wind Blows is one of the saddest, most terrifying visions of an apocalypse ever put on film, and no less than in decades past, it is a film that ...
This intense, overlooked war movie is a direct response to nuclear threats.
5. When the Wind Blows Tells the Tragic - The Other Folk
Jun 8, 2022 · Murakami, an American-Irish animator and director of Japanese descent whose family spent time in a US internment camp during WWII, uses the film ...
Based on Raymond Briggs’ 1982 comic of the same name, When the Wind Blows tells the bleak and unrelenting story of an elderly couple who must survive a nuclear bomb in rural England. The film is heavy-handed, especially in its music—arranged by Roger Waters of Pink Floyd—but in spite of these shortc
6. Review: 'Ethel & Ernest' Is The True Story Behind 'When The Wind ...
Dec 18, 2017 · Briggs made the real versions of his parents the star of his biographical Ethel & Ernest in 1999, and now When the Wind Blows animator Roger ...
The infamous nuclear war cartoon had its roots in a more realistic WWII-era life story, now brought to a life of its own.
7. Why apocalyptic animation When the Wind Blows is still devastating - BFI
Jan 22, 2018 · Based on Raymond Briggs' graphic novel, the 1980s animated classic When the Wind Blows is one of the most powerful depictions of nuclear ...
Based on Raymond Briggs’ graphic novel, the 1980s animated classic When the Wind Blows is one of the most powerful depictions of nuclear armageddon ever made. Why does it continue to hit so hard?
8. When the Wind Blows (Comic Book) - TV Tropes
When the Wind Blows is a 1982 comic book and 1986 animated film written by Raymond Briggs, where the couple is voiced by John Mills and Peggy Ashcroft.
When the Wind Blows is a 1982 comic book and 1986 animated film written by Raymond Briggs, where the couple is voiced by John Mills and Peggy Ashcroft. There was also a BBC Radio adaptation of the original comic. It concerns the Bloggses, a …
9. Domestic Fallout: The Innocent Apocalypse Of When The Wind Blows
Feb 11, 2018 · Murakami's When The Wind Blows (1986), makes far more sense than it first appears. Based on the controversial picture book by Raymond Briggs, ...
When watching dramas that follow the fallout of a nuclear attack, one thing is abundantly clear: that adult life as we know it is finished and reduced to the very basics of survival. Food, drink and avoiding sickness are constants and, in a sense, adults become children once more, muddling around in the ruins. With […]
10. When the Wind Blows (1986 film) - Wikiquote
When the Wind Blows is a 1986 British animated disaster film about a naive elderly British rural couple who survive the initial onslaught of a nuclear war.
11. When The Wind Blows - Pink Floyd - A Fleeting Glimpse
When the Wind Blows is a 1986 British animated disaster film directed by Jimmy Murakami based on Raymond Briggs' comic book of the same name. The film stars ...
Studio Albums | Live Albums | Compilations | Boxsets | DVDs & Bluray | Roger Waters | David Gilmour | Richard Wright | Syd Barrett | Nick Mason When the Wind Blows is a 1986 British animated disaster film directed … Continue reading →
12. When the Wind Blows: Alternate Ending
When the Wind Blows. That was a title I hadn't heard in a long time. It was just obviously a British animated film based on a graphic novel by Raymond ...
When the Wind Blows. That was a title I hadn’t heard in a long time. It was just obviously a British animated film based on a graphic novel by Raymond Briggs. You know, the guy who did The Snowman? It centered around an elderly couple then one day, word came out that war would break out in three days. The graphic novel was written around the height of the Cold War. The threat of nuclear war was as high as it is now. I’ve always had morbid affection for dark animated films. Watership Down; The Pl
13. Watch When the Wind Blows - BFI Player
A middle-aged couple prepare for nuclear war in this humorous and macabre cautionary tale, adapted by Raymond Briggs (The Snowman) from his best-selling book.
14. WHEN THE WIND BLOWS - American Cinematheque
ABOUT THE FILM: ... Jim and Hilda Bloggs are the typical, retired couple in rural England. They drink endless cups of tea and have an unwavering faith in the ...
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15. The Very British Apocalypse of 'When the Wind Blows' Feels Horrifyingly ...
Feb 5, 2021 · The many warnings about just how bleak and terrifying the 1986 animated film When the Wind Blows is still doesn't prepare you for the ...
The many warnings about just how bleak and terrifying the 1986 animated film When the Wind Blows is still doesn’t prepare you for the reality of it. After
16. When the Wind Blows – All the Anime
Jan 21, 2018 · When the Wind Blows is being released in a new home edition by the British Film Institute, containing the film on both Blu-ray and DVD. But ...
By Andrew Osmond.
17. Vintage Film Review: When the Wind Blows (1986) – A Nuclear War Tale ...
Aug 23, 2015 · When the WInd Blows is about the after effects of a nuclear attack from the perspective of an elderly married couple in the United Kingdom.
When the WInd Blows is about the after effects of a nuclear attack from the perspective of an elderly married couple in the United Kingdom.
