Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
animationsci-fifantasy
146
Stimulating
Consistently challenges the viewer and rewards attention
Score Breakdown
Cognitive Stimulation/50
34
Educational Value/50
34
Craft & Quality/50
44
IQ = round((Cognitive × 0.4 + Educational × 0.35 + Craft × 0.25) × 4)
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The TVI Take
A princess navigates a post-apocalyptic world overrun with toxic jungles and giant insects. Miyazaki's earliest film in his characteristic mode — exceptional world-building and a female protagonist whose intelligence drives the plot.
Educational about ecology and the ethics of war. Formally the progenitor of his later work.
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