Analysis Of Nausicaa In The Valley Of The Wind

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind is a Japanese animated film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. The film is one of the first Studio Ghibli films to be created and it is actually said to be the movie that started Ghibli 's career (Mirasol). It was originally released in 1984 but the uncut English Version did not appear until 2005 with the help of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment who then took over the English dubbed versions of Ghibli 's films. The voices for this film included Alison Lanman as Nausicaa, Shia LeBeouf as Asbel, Patric Stewart as Lord Yupa, Uma Thurman as Kushana, and James Arnold Taylor as Mito which proved as a decent cast for this beautifully crafted film. This film was created using traditional animation, hand
As time progresses and the introduction of Nausicaa 's kingdom, known as the Valley of the Wind, happens the viewer is able to see that her kingdom is a peaceful one. They work the land for their food and are protected by the wind which keeps the worst of the poisons from the Earth away. And even as the poisons cause diseases for the old the people of the Valley of the Wind understand that this is the way it is meant to be, they know that there is no fighting the toxic jungle because when they do the jungle only spreads and kills more people. They understand that in order to live in this world they have to be in harmony with Earth and fire; land and destruction. Then comes the Tolmekians and they walk the path of destruction. They are one of the largest kingdoms in this world and they are very militaristic. They will fight for what they want and what they really want is to burn down the toxic jungle so that it and all the creatures in it will never harm another human again. They believe that war, violence, and power can solve all their issues which makes them just like the humans that had fallen before them and destroyed the