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And the Wind Returns...
1992·Movie
·2h 13min·
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Strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension5
- Spectacle4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Nostalgic and melancholic
- Nostalgia9
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Satire & Parody3
- Dark Humor3
World
A real life story, show business, and history
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Meta Narrative8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, melancholic, and moving.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumA real life story, show business, and history
Its world is built around a real life story, show business, and history.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Meta Narrative8Stories about storytelling.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
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About
The director's story about his life in the Soviet Union before his departure to Israel in 1971. The movie interweaves chronicle-documentary footage and fragments of Mikhail Kalik's films.
Soviet Era ReflectionBiographical DocumentaryDirector's Personal StoryNostalgic RetrospectiveHistorical ContextMeta-Narrative ExplorationPolitical CommentaryShowbiz InsightsIntrospective Analysis
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Questions about And the Wind Returns...
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Is And the Wind Returns... worth watching?
47
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is And the Wind Returns...?
2 h 13 min
And the Wind Returns... runs 2 h 13 min.
Is And the Wind Returns... based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is And the Wind Returns... in?
Russian
It was made in Russian. Produced in Russia.