Movies Like When the Wind Blows: Genre and Cast Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to When the Wind Blows, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
When the Wind Blows (1986) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. ...it's no fairy tale.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
John Mills as Jim Bloggs (voice); Peggy Ashcroft as Hilda Bloggs (voice); Robin Houston as Radio Announcer (voice); James Russell as Russian submariner (voice); David Dundas as Additional Voices (voice); Matt Irving as Additional Voices (voice); Bernard Montgomery as Self (archive footage); Harry S. Truman as Self (archive footage)
About When the Wind Blows
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.
More like When the Wind Blows
- Testament
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- The War Game
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- The Bridge on the River Kwai
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch When the Wind Blows?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of When the Wind Blows?
John Mills as Jim Bloggs (voice); Peggy Ashcroft as Hilda Bloggs (voice); Robin Houston as Radio Announcer (voice); James Russell as Russian submariner (voice); David Dundas as Additional Voices (voice); Matt Irving as Additional Voices (voice); Bernard Montgomery as Self (archive footage); Harry S. Truman as Self (archive footage)
Is this When the Wind Blows guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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