Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984·Japan·116 min.
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Centuries after war has devastated the earth, Princess Nausicaa leads the people of the Valley of the Wind. Feuding clans fight with planes and tanks as well as swords in a world that is both primitive and futuristic. In addition to her people's conflicts with other factions, Nausicaa must also contend with the insects of the jungle including the Ohmu, a race of giant, intelligent bugs that poisons the surrounding atmosphere - and is spreading rapidly.
DirectorHayao Miyazaki
ScreenwriterHayao Miyazaki
MusicJoe Hisaishi
Original titleKaze no Tani no Naushika
Also known as風の谷のナウシカ·Nausicaä·Warriors of the Wind