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When the Wind Blows (1986): movie guide
When the Wind Blows (1986) is a Animation, War, Drama running about 84 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.5/10 from 360 votes. Notable cast includes John Mills, Peggy Ashcroft, Robin Houston, James Russell. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1986-10-24
- Runtime: 84 min
- TMDB: 7.5/10
- Genres: Animation, War, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1986-10-24
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What is When the Wind Blows about?
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.
Cast highlights
When the Wind Blows features John Mills, Peggy Ashcroft, Robin Houston, James Russell, David Dundas, Matt Irving. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1986-10-24. Runtime: 84 minutes. TMDB score: 7.5/10 (360 votes). Genres: Animation, War, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover When the Wind Blows on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is When the Wind Blows?
- When the Wind Blows is listed as Animation, War, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is When the Wind Blows?
- When the Wind Blows runs about 84 minutes.
- Who stars in When the Wind Blows?
- Cast highlights include John Mills, Peggy Ashcroft, Robin Houston, James Russell, David Dundas, Matt Irving.
- Does Cinema Box stream When the Wind Blows?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track When the Wind Blows?
- Open the When the Wind Blows page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
