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Director: |
Hayao Miyazaki
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Starring: |
Jun Kunimura, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt, Elijah Wood, Stanley Tucci, Mae Whitman, Jennifer Grey, William H. Macy, Werner Herzog, Martin Short
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Genres: |
Animation, Action-Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, War
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Origin: |
Japan
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Certificate: |
PG
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Languages: |
Japanese
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Subtitles: |
English
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Running Time: |
126 min
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A look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II. Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted and unable to be a pilot, he becomes one of the world's most accomplished airplane designers, experiencing key historical events in an epic tale of love, perseverance and the challenges of living and making choices in a turbulent world.
Hiyao Miyazaki's final masterpiece.
2013's Academy Award Nominee Best Animated Feature.
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