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A Tale of the Wind

A Tale of the Wind

A Tale of the Wind

1989· 1h 20m

Documentary

Directed by Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan-Ivens

6.5/ 10

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Overview

It is an autobiographical fiction starring Ivens as an old man who has spent his life trying to "tame the wind and harness the sea" by capturing them on film.

Cast

Joris Ivens

Joris Ivens

Self

Liu Zhuang

Wang Delong

Wang Hong

Fu Dalin

Liu Guilian

Chen Zhijian

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