Head in the Clouds vs The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.9/10 for Head in the Clouds). Head in the Clouds is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 6m. Head in the Clouds is the older of the two (2004 against 2013). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Head in the Clouds | The Wind Rises | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Animation, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Duigan | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Charlize Theron, Thomas Kretschmann, Penélope Cruz, Stuart Townsend, Steven Berkoff | Jun Kunimura, Shinobu Otake, Mirai Shida, Masahiko Nishimura, Hidetoshi Nishijima |
Synopsis
Head in the Clouds
Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.
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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