Non stop violence in a post apocalyptic earth, this is so much more anime than Ghibli. It isn't actually a true Ghibli film but is often marketed as such. It's style is very different to that usually associated with Ghibli. If you're expecting 'My Neighbour Totoro', you'll be disappointed. I like…
1984 · ADVENTURE, ANIMATION, FANTASY
Warriors of the Wind
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.
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Official trailer for Warriors of the Wind, via GKIDS Films. Open on YouTube
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Editor’s note
Should you watch Warriors of the Wind?
Warriors of the Wind is a adventure film from 1984. 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.
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Lead cast: Sumi Shimamoto, Ichiro Nagai, Gorō Naya.
It runs 1h 35m, The current audience score is 7.9/10 across 4,260 ratings.
Worth your evening if adventure is your lane.
Written by the MovieState editorial team from TMDB data (synopsis, cast, crew, runtime, ratings, certification, provider listings). Verified 2026-11-04. Read our editorial policy.
The facts
Warriors of the Wind details
- Release date
- June 14, 1985
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Adventure, Animation, Fantasy
- US certification
- PG-13
- Original language
- JA
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Box office
- $9,016,411
- Director
- Hayao Miyazaki
At a glance: Warriors of the Wind runs 1h 35m, was directed by Hayao Miyazaki, opened in US cinemas on June 14, 1985, has 32 licensed options across 5 regions tracked here.
Exact record pages: IMDb record · TMDB record · Official site
Audience reaction
Ratings and reviews
7.9/104,265 ratings
Warriors of the Wind sits at 7.9 out of 10 from 4,265 user ratings. For context, the film's worldwide gross is $9.0M.
Scores show TMDB user ratings at the time of publishing and shift as new votes arrive.
FAQ
Warriors of the Wind — common questions
Is Warriors of the Wind worth watching?
Audiences rate it 7.9/10 from 4,260 votes. Read the editor's note above for who it suits, then check the provider page before paying.
Who directed Warriors of the Wind and who stars in it?
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Starring Sumi Shimamoto, Ichiro Nagai.
How long is Warriors of the Wind?
Warriors of the Wind runs 1h 35m.
Where can I watch Warriors of the Wind?
Official options are listed for United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India. We only link to licensed providers and never to unlicensed streaming sites.
When was Warriors of the Wind released?
1984-03-11 (Released).
Who is in it
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