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2 videodiscs (1 hr., 47 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Blu-ray disc contains the feature film in high definition and a selection of bonus features; DVD disc contains the feature film in standard definition and the same selection of bonus features
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
Videodisc release of the 2013 motion picture
"It is vigorous, subtle, thematically daring, visually gorgeous."--Time Magazine
"Blu-ray + DVD"--Container
"The movie's a gorgeous, problematic anomaly in an illustrious career-a case of rapturous artistic blindness."--Boston Globe
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"Visually, The Wind Rises is a thing of sensual, contemplative poetry,"--Washington Post
John Krasinski, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, William H. Macy, Werner Herzog, Mandy Patinkin, Elijah Wood, Darren Criss, Jennifer Grey, Mae Whitman
MPAA rating: PG-13
Blu-ray; 1080p high-definition widescreen 2.40:1; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; requires Blu-ray player
DVD, region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen 2.40:1; Dolby digital 5.1
DVD, region 1, NTSC
In English, with optional subtitles in French and Spanish; optionally subtitled in English for the hearing impaired (SDH)
English or Japanese, English, French or Spanish subtitles