Warriors of the Wind
Flee, fly, foe, fun! Here's an adventure for everyone.
After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that guard it.Led by the courageous Princess Nausicaä, the people of the Valley engage in an epic struggle to restore the bond between humanity and Earth.
- Director
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Signature
- Craft · Wonder · Action
- Worldwide
- $9M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Warriors of the Wind actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that guard it. Led by the courageous Princess Nausicaä, the people of the Valley engage in an epic struggle to restore the bond between humanity and Earth.
Where to watch
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Warriors of the Wind appears in 2 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Fantasy Movies Ranked #49
Placed at #49 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Animation Movies Ranked #49
Placed at #49 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The record
Awards
1 win
Ōfuji Noburō Award
1 win
- WinnerŌfuji Noburō Award
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Warriors of the Wind returned 9.0× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $1M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $9M
- Release date
- Mar 11, 1984
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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