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Whistle Down the Wind

1961·1h 39m·Unrated
DramaCrime
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
4,147 votes

When an injured wife murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the owner's three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.

Whistle Down the Wind is a 1961 drama crime movie directed by Bryan Forbes, starring Alan Bates, Hayley Mills, Norman Bird. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 4,147 votes and runs 1h 39m.

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Director
Bryan Forbes
Stars
Alan Bates
Hayley Mills
Norman Bird
Bernard Lee
Details
1961-12-25
99 min
Movie
Unrated
★ United Kingdom
★ English
Keywords
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