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The wind rises / Touchstone Pictures presents a Studio Ghibli film [and others] ; producer, Geoffrey Wexler ; director, Gary Rydstrom ; produced by Toshio Suzuki ; original story, screenplay and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 025 409
Available
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Horikoshi, Jirō--Drama.
- Horikoshi, Jirō.
- Aeronautical engineers--Biography--Drama.
- Airplanes--Design and construction--Drama.
- Airplanes--Design and construction.
- Aeronautical engineers.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Animated films.
- War films.
- Biographical films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
- Drama.
- Biographies.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Distribution:
- Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014]
- Language Note:
- English or Japanese dialogue; French or English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video.
- System Details:
- DVD, Region 1 (85:1); 1.0 DTS-HD Master Audio.
- digital optical mono 1.0 DTS-HD Master Audio
- video file DVD regions 1
- 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 worlds 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.
- Participant:
- Voice actors, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci.
- Notes:
- Title from container.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
- Bonus features: The wind rises: behind the microphone; storyboards; original Japanese trailers and TV spots; Announcement of the completion of the film.
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