A Tale of the Wind

Name: A Tale of the Wind
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1989
Rating: 68.21333333333332
Cast: Joris Ivens, Liu Zhuang, Wang Delong, Wang Hong, Fu Dalin

1989·Movie

1h 20min

Ratings

68/100

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6.8

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About

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.

DNA

Genres: Biographical Drama Art House
Mood: ReflectiveNostalgicPoignant
Themes: The Human ConditionLoss Of InnocencePursuit Of Happiness
Plot: Self-DiscoveryPersonal JourneyUnfulfilled DreamsQuest For Fulfillment
Pacing: Slow-Paced
Narrative: Real-Time NarrativeStream Of Consciousness
Character Types: Everyman
Time: Past Era
Place: Coastal TownsRemote Islands
Cinematic Style: Minimalist SetsDocumentary Style
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Alain Tasma

Produced by:

Yves Jeanneau, Marceline Loridan-Ivens

Cast

Joris Ivens

Self

Chen Zhijian

Marceline Loridan-Ivens

Self (uncredited)

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