Winds of God

Name: Winds of God
Director: Yoko Narahashi
Genre: Comedy, War
Released: 1995-01-01
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Masayuki Imai, Shota Yamaguchi, Naomasa Musaka, Noriko Ogawa, Kunihiko Ida

1995Dir. Yoko Narahashi1h 37m

Track this movie free Wishlist

Check price on Amazon Browse eBay listings

Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.

About This Movie

Winds of God is an interesting blend of comedy and war, set against the backdrop of the end of World War II. The film's premise starts with this unexpected car crash that lands our comedy duo in an army infirmary. The pacing feels a bit disjointed at times, but there's something charming about how they gradually come to realize the gravity of their situation in August 1945. The humor shines through the absurdity of their predicament, particularly as they navigate the surreal atmosphere of soldiers gearing up for one-way missions. Performances carry a lighthearted touch, which balances the weight of the war themes. It's not polished but has a certain rawness that feels genuine. Practical effects, while not groundbreaking, serve the story well enough to keep you engaged.

A unique comedic take on a serious historical period.Explores themes of camaraderie amidst chaos.Interesting performances that add to its charm.