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When the Wind Blows

...it's no fairy tale.

Rating 7.5 / 10Release October 24, 1986Runtime 84 min

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.

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