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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, Metacritic 83/100. Scores higher than 94% of the 1,229 2010s animation movies in this catalog. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Metacritic83/100
3,469 audience votes
Key crew
- Hayao MiyazakiScreenplay
- Hayao MiyazakiDirector
- Joe HisaishiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hideaki AnnoJiro Horikoshi (voice)
- Hidetoshi NishijimaHonjô (voice)
- Miori TakimotoNaoko Satomi (voice)
- Masahiko NishimuraKurokawa (voice)
- Stephen AlpertCastorp (voice)
- Mansai NomuraGiovanni Battista (voice)
- Jun KunimuraHattori (voice)
- Mirai ShidaKayo Horikoshi (voice)
- Shinobu OtakeMrs. Kurokawa (voice)
- Morio KazamaSatomi (voice)
- Keiko TakeshitaJirô's mother (voice)
- SaschaGerman Security Guard / Flight Engineer (voice)
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Themes
japanairplaneflyingworld war iiearthquakebiographygreat depressionpacific warlovetuberculosisadult animationanime
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