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A Tale of the Wind (1989)

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.

Released March 19, 1989 80 min None+

Genres: Documentary, Drama, Fantasy

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Production Companies: Air France, Capi Films, Channel Four Films, La Sept Cinéma, Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS) + 5 more, NDR, Stichting Nederlands, Studio Documentaire de Chine, TF1 Films Production, Westdeutscher Rundfunk

Country: France
Production Countries: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Netherlands
Languages: English, Mandarin, French

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Runtime: 80 min.
Released: March 19, 1989
Status: Released
Certification: NR

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