Warriors of the Wind
風の谷のナウシカ
“Flee, fly, foe, fun! Here's an adventure for everyone.”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-11-15
Top Cast
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Sumi Shimamoto
Nausicaä (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
Mito (voice)
Gorō Naya
Yupa (voice)
Yoji Matsuda
Asbel (voice)
Yoshiko Sakakibara
Kushana (voice)
Iemasa Kayumi
Kurotowa (voice)
Hisako Kyoda
Obaba (voice)
Mahito Tsujimura
Jihl (voice)
Mina Tominaga
Lastel (voice)
Kohei Miyauchi
Gol (voice)
Joji Yanami
Gikkuri (voice)
Minoru Yada
Niga (voice)
Rihoko Yoshida
Teto / Girl C (voice)
Tetsuo Mizutori
Commando (voice)
Masako Sugaya
Girl A (voice)
Takako Sasuga
Girl B (voice)
Chika Sakamoto
Boy A (voice)
TARAKO
Boy B (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Miyazaki Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 14, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 22, 2005
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
9.02x
+$8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Original Score
- Joe Hisaishi
- Original Title
- 風の谷のナウシカ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $1M
- Worldwide Gross
- $9M
- Production Studios
- Topcraft, Tokuma Shoten, Hakuhodo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki
Joe Hisaishi
Naoki Kaneko, Shōji Sakai
Michitaka Kondo, Isao Takahata, Yasuyoshi Tokuma, Tooru Hara
Department Leadership Roster
Joe Hisaishi
Original Music Composer
Naoki Kaneko
Editor
Hayao Miyazaki
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Screenplay
Isao Takahata
Producer
Shōji Sakai
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Warriors of the Wind
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Warriors of the Wind about?
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.
Who directed Warriors of the Wind?
Warriors of the Wind was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Who stars in Warriors of the Wind?
The principal cast of Warriors of the Wind includes Sumi Shimamoto, Ichiro Nagai, Gorō Naya, Yoji Matsuda, Yoshiko Sakakibara.
When was Warriors of the Wind released and how long is it?
Warriors of the Wind was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Warriors of the Wind?
Warriors of the Wind had a reported production budget of $1M and grossed $9M at the worldwide box office (9.02 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Warriors of the Wind?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Warriors of the Wind was composed by Joe Hisaishi.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Warriors of the Wind?
Warriors of the Wind holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).