When the Wind Blows
...it's no fairy tale.
1986 1 hour 24 minutes
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.
24th October 1986
39 years ago
1 hour 24 minutes
Finishes at 5:06am
1 nomination total
7.7/10
88%
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