Film · 1989

A Tale of the Wind

Name: A Tale of the Wind
Director: Joris Ivens
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1989-03-19

80 min · Directed by Joris Ivens

Documentary

6.434
ratings

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

Self

L

Liu Zhuang

W

Wang Delong

W

Wang Hong

F

Fu Dalin

L

Liu Guilian

Chen Zhijian

Z

Zou Qiaoyu

P

Paul Sergent

L

Liu Hongyiu

Self - Interpreter (uncredited)

Marceline Loridan-Ivens

Self (uncredited)

H

Henxiang Han

Crew

Director: Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Producer: Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Writer: Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Joris Ivens
Editor: Geneviève Louveau
Cinematography: Jacques Loiseleux, Thierry Arbogast
Composer: Michel Portal
Sound: Jean Umansky

Details

Studios: Air France, Capi Films, Channel Four Films
Countries: Germany, France, Netherlands
Languages: French, Mandarin, English
Release: March 19, 1989

Themes

woman director

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