When the Wind Blows

October. 24,1986      
Rating:
7.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Peggy Ashcroft as  Hilda Bloggs (voice)
John Mills as  Jim Bloggs (voice)
Robin Houston as  Radio Announcer (voice)
David Dundas as  Actor
Bernard Montgomery as  Himself (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman as  Himself (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin as  Himself (archive footage)
Winston Churchill as  Himself (archive footage)

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