When the Wind Blows
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United Kingdom · 1986
1h 21m
Director Jimmy T. Murakami
Starring Peggy Ashcroft, John Mills, Robin Houston, James Russell
Genre Animation, War, Science Fiction
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With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build a shelter and prepare for an impending nuclear attack, unaware that times and the nature of war have changed from their romantic memories of World War II
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