DVD

The wind rises [videorecording] / Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DYMP, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI present ; a Studio Ghibli production ; produced by Toshio Suzuki ; original story, screenplay and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; English adaptation screenplay by Mike Jones ; producer Geoffrey Wexler ; director, Gary Rydstrom.

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- (film director,, screenwriter.). Gordon-Levitt, Joseph, 1981- (voice actor.). Krasinski, John, 1979- (voice actor.). Blunt, Emily, (voice actor.). Short, Martin, (voice actor.). Tucci, Stanley, (voice actor.). Macy, William H., 1950- (voice actor.). Patinkin, Mandy, (voice actor.). Voices: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, William H. Macy, Mandy Patinkin. (Cast).

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.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Distributor: Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2014]
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013. Special features include The Wind Rises: behind the microphone.
Participant or Performer Note:	Voices: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, William H. Macy, Mandy Patinkin.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13, for some disturbing images and smoking.
System Details Note:	DVD ; NTSC ; Region 1 ; Dolby digital, 1.85:1 aspect ratio ; enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
Language Note:	English or Japanese language tracks; English or French subtitles; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); audio description in English for the visually impaired.