Some Divine Wind (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1992, Some Divine Wind is a drama film directed by Roddy Bogawa, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. SOME DIVINE WIND - a rough translation referring to Japanese Kamikaze pilots (on 'God's wind') - is the story of Ben, an American-born young man of mixed parentage, whose father was part of a bombing mission that destroyed his Japanese mother's village and killed her entire family during World War II. Although his father discovers this horrible coincidence when he meets his wife after the war, he keeps this realization secret. Eventually his father has a breakdown, confessing his tragic story, forcing Ben to be torn between his love of his parents and internal feelings of betrayal by his own fervent efforts to assimilate.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Some Divine Wind has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Some Divine Wind page.
If you liked it. Fans of Some Divine Wind tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Some Divine Wind (1992)?
- In US, Some Divine Wind is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Some Divine Wind worth watching?
- Some Divine Wind holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Some Divine Wind released?
- Some Divine Wind was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.