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A Wind Named Amnesia

1990 · Movie · Not Rated · 80 min · ★ 5.9

AnimationDramaScience Fiction

After a mysterious wind wipes away humanity’s memories, people forget language, identity, and how to use the modern world around them. Two years later, one re-taught survivor sets out on a cross-country journey through a harsh, changed America, searching for answers while facing dangers from both people and leftover machines.

Based on A Wind Named Amnesia

Also known as The Wind Of Amnesia

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Details
Original title
風の名はアムネジア
Years
1990
Release date
1990-12-22
Language
Japanese
Rated
Not Rated
Runtime
80 min
Max quality
SD
TMDB rating
5.9/10 (56 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an older, idea-driven post-apocalyptic road journey with action and big questions about humanity; Not for you if you need tight plotting, strong romance, or clear answers like in Wicked City.

Pros: bold post-apocalyptic premise; thought-provoking questions; steady sci-fi action | Cons: uneven pacing; thin character relationships; abrupt, unsatisfying ending

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • post-apocalyptic future
  • memory loss
  • adult animation
  • anime

Cast & crew

Directed by Kazuo Yamazaki