5 Centimeters per Second vs The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for 5 Centimeters per Second). 5 Centimeters per Second is the shorter watch at 1h 3m compared with 2h 6m. 5 Centimeters per Second is the older of the two (2007 against 2013). Both are animation, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 5 Centimeters per Second | The Wind Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 3m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Romance | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Makoto Shinkai | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Yuka Terasaki, Takahiro Hirano, Masami Iwasaki, Suguru Inoue, Risa Mizuno | Jun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima |
Synopsis
5 Centimeters per Second
Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.
The Wind Rises
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
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