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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Warrior/pacifist Princess Nausicaä, the young princess of the Valley of the Wind, desperately struggles to prevent two warring nations from destroying themselves and their dying planet.
11 November 1990, Denville, New Jersey, USA
11 June 1986, Los Angeles, California, USA
30 August 1931, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
8 August 1944, Musashino, Japan
22 November 1956, USA
24 January 1949, Tokyo, Japan
5 May 1951, New York City, New York, USA
22 July 1969, Santa Barbara, California, USA
2 October 1962, Houston, Texas, USA
25 December 1938, Tokyo, Japan
22 February 1935, Tokyo, Japan
April 29, 2009
Once again, Miyazaki's entry is nothing short of spectacular.
May 02, 2005
Miyazaki's instincts take over from time to time in the film's rare quiet moments, but overall it's awfully preachy and wearying.
June 12, 2015
One of the most weirdly, wonderfully built worlds of Hayao Miyazaki...
February 28, 2005
It's a delight.
March 09, 2011
...grows more and more complicated and convoluted as time progresses...
August 10, 2009
Nausicaä is in some ways a grim and serious film, but it mixes a sweet optimism into its horror-filled lessons.
March 06, 2010
Enjoys a visual richness and narrative ambition virtually unheard of in animation prior to its release.
February 20, 2014
Gives children a legitimately hopeful and enduring lesson about doing the right thing in times of crisis.
May 10, 2005
Nausicaä, princess of the Valley of the Wind, is a screen heroine--or, rather, hero--for the ages.
April 01, 2013
When mammoth dandelions puff out spores, the sight is as seductive as it is lethal.
March 09, 2005
For all its inventiveness, it doesn't really compare to Miyazaki's later pictures.

