Event




Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia Film Screening - The Wind Rises

- | University of Pennsylvania, Claudia Cohen Hall, Room 402 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA  19104

Acclaimed Director Hayao Miyazaki’s final film, The Wind Rises is based loosely on the life of Jiro Horikoshi. Young Horikoshi is in love with flight, but cursed with poor eyesight, making his dream of becoming a pilot impossible. Undeterred, he pursues a career designing aircraft, but finds his love challenged as his creations find new purpose in World War II.

 

Rated PG-13 for scenes of war, smoking