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A Tale of the Wind

1989·1h 20m
DramaFantasy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
1,062 votes

An elderly, asthmatic filmmaker travels to China, hoping to film the wind.

A Tale of the Wind is a 1989 drama fantasy movie directed by Joris Ivens, starring Delong Wang, Henxiang Han, Zhuang Liu. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 1,062 votes and runs 1h 20m.

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Director
Joris Ivens
Stars
Delong Wang
Henxiang Han
Zhuang Liu
Joris Ivens
Details
1989-03-19
80 min
Movie
★ France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, West Germany
★ French, Mandarin
Keywords
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